MEXICO CITY — Rescuers searched massive piles of rubble for any signs of life Wednesday morning after dozens of buildings collapsed across central Mexico in Tuesday’s violent earthquake, which killed at least 225 people, injured at least 1,000 and caused chaos in Mexico’s capital.Firefighters, soldiers and volunteers worked through the night clearing debris and scrambling to find survivors, at times working with bare hands and donated flashlights.
Earthquake Death Toll Climbs To 225 In Mexico As Frantic Search Continues For Survivors
By Kate Linthicum and Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 09/20/2017 - 3:50pm
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