Strong quake shakes El Salvador
AP - Thu Nov 26, 2:39 pm ETA strong earthquake has rocked El Salvador and parts of Guatemala, but no there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in either country.
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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.
Residents Lifted From El Salvador Floods
On Friday, U.S. Rep. James P. McGovern received an honorary degree from the University of Central America in El Salvador for his work in an American Congressional investigation into the killing of six Jesuit priests by a military death squad in 1989.
Xavier is joining other Jesuit institutions and the U.S. House of Representatives in commemorating the 20th anniversary of the assassinations of six Jesuit priests and two others in El Salvador on Nov. 16, 1989.
Eight Mormons are among the 130 who perished in the torrential rains and mudslides in El Salvador over the weekend. All...
VERAPAZ, EL SALVADOR -- Soldiers and townspeople dug through rock and debris Monday in hopes of finding dozens of people missing in a mudslide that swept down on a town, part of a wave of floods and landslides that killed at least 134 people in El Salvador.
A wave of floods and landslides has killed at least 134 people in El Salvador.
El Salvador: Flood toll
Current Prior Producers Angola (Readj Kwanza) AOA 86 86 Bolivia (Boliviano) BOB 7.02 7.02 Brazil (Real) BRL 1.7213 1.7345 Burundi (Franc) BIF 1225 1224.5 Central African States XAF 437.5 440.36 Central Bank of West AfriXOF 437.5 440.36 Colombia (Peso) COP 1968 1983 Costa Rica (Colon) CRC 559.2 550.7 Cuba (Peso) CUP 1 1 Dominican Rep (Peso) DOP 36.15 36.135 Ecuador (USD) USD 1 1 El Salvador ...
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- A few days before I left on holiday last month, I e-mailed Brother Ronald Giannone, known in Delaware for his work with the poor.
At least 130 people have died and dozens are missing after heavy rains triggered flooding and mudslides that buried communities Sunday and left a swath of destruction in El Salvador, officials said Monday.
Residents of the hard-hit town of Verapaz recall a thundering roar as earth and boulders poured down Chichontepec volcano, burying homes and inhabitants. Reporting from Verapaz, El Salvador, and Mexico City -- The hill-ringed town of Verapaz is now a wasteland of fallen boulders, thigh-deep mud and broken little houses.
Floods and landslides had killed at least 130 people in El Salvador and forced 10,000 from their homes Monday after a late-season hurricane devastated swaths of mountainous Central America.
International Christian groups are responding to the recent flooding and mudslides in El Salvador that has claimed at least 130 lives so far and left another 60 missing.
Floods and landslides left at least 124 people dead in El Salvador on Monday after a late-season hurricane ravaged parts of Central America and took aim for the United States.
A late-season hurricane bore down on the oil fields of the Gulf of Mexico Monday after ravaging parts of Central America and killing at least 124 people in El Salvador.