Quake shakes El Salvador, Guatemala
AP - Thu Nov 26, 3:06 pm ETA strong earthquake struck off El Salvador's Pacific coast Thursday, sending people running from buildings in this Central American nation and in neighboring Guatemala.
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A strong earthquake struck off El Salvador's Pacific coast Thursday, sending people running from buildings in this Central American nation and in neighboring Guatemala.
El Salvadoran coffee exports in October, the first month of the new 2009-10 crop cycle, were down 27% at 21,149 60-kilogram bags, the official Salvadoran Coffee Council said Thursday.
Torrential rains caused by a low pressure system in the Pacific and the tail-end of Hurricane Ida killed some 91 people and left some 60 others missing in El Salvador, civil defense officials here said Sunday.
A late season hurricane ravaged parts of Central America Sunday as floods and landslides killed at least 50 in El Salvador and thousands were left homeless in Nicaragua.
Mud and boulders loosened by heavy rains swept down a volcano and partly buried a small town Sunday, swallowing up homes as flooding and landslides across El Salvador killed at least 91 people, authorities said.
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A series of landslides has devastated a town in El Salvador, claiming at least 130 lives over the weekend.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 9 / Christian Newswire / -- Lutheran World Relief has committed funds to respond to flooding and mudslides in El Salvador. The disaster, caused by heavy rains for the last several days, has claimed 124 lives, with dozens of people still missing.
Forty people have died in El Salvador following three days of heavy rains, Interior Minister Humberto Centeno said Sunday.
Torrents of mud and boulders choked the streets of Verapaz on Sunday, part of a massive wave of rain-fueled flooding that authorities said killed 124 people throughout El Salvador and left about five dozen missing.
A strong earthquake struck off El Salvador's Pacific coast Thursday, sending people running from buildings in this Central American nation and in neighboring Guatemala.
SAN SALVADOR, EL Salvador (AP) — A strong earthquake has rocked El Salvador and parts of Guatemala, but no there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in either country.
SAN SALVADOR, EL Salvador (AP) — A strong earthquake has rocked El Salvador and parts of Guatemala, but no there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in either country.
Cablevision has added a network aimed at Salvadorians to its Spanish-language tier. The predominant cable operator in the New York DMA has launched Tele El Salvador on channel 228, making it available to digital customers on its iO En Espanol tier.
Thomas Randall Snow, better known as Randy Snow, 50, of Terrell, died of a heart attack Nov. 19 in El Salvador, leaving a legacy of service and accomplishments that few could ever dream of attaining.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador paid two percentage points more than Panama in a sale of $800 million of bonds as the Central American country tapped debt markets less than a week after having its credit rating cut to junk.