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Fatal landslip hits Guatemala

Fatal landslip hits Guatemala
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At least seven people have been killed after a rain-soaked hillside collapsed on a neighborhood on the outskirts of Guatemala’s capital. Deadly

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At least seven people have been killed after a rain-soaked hillside collapsed on a neighborhood on the outskirts of Guatemala’s capital.

Deadly mudslide hits #Guatemala. http://t.co/SMDziCKXcw pic.twitter.com/9RsnmPQ1gK

— teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) October 2, 2015

Authorities have launched a huge search and rescue operation.

As many as 25 people have been injured and at least 68 homes damaged.

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