Earthquake leaves 2 dead in Guatemala

According to the local Civil Defense, the deaths occurred due to a landslide of stones and land that buried a vehicle in the capital, city of Guatemala. Earthquake hits Guatemala Reproduction/USGS an earthquake in Guatemala left two people killed on Tuesday (9), according to the country’s Civil Defense. The authorities also reported that the deaths took place in the city of Guatemala. ✅ Click here to follow the G1 international news channel on Whatsapp “unfortunately, human losses were confirmed due to a sliding of stones and land that buried a vehicle that was riding a highway southwest of the capital Guatemaca,” the coordinating coordination director for disaster reduction (Conred), Andrés Eizo, told journalists. On the afternoon of Tuesday (9), local time – early evening, in Brasilia – the Guatemala Institute of Seismology reported that a 5.2 magnitude earthquake had reached the southern part of the country. The United States Geological Service (USGS, in the acronym in English), changed the magnitude to 5.7. G1 Videos Read more: rises to 111 number of flood deaths in Texas; Governor says 161 are still missing time-lapse shows water advance during flood in Texas

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