Four dead as hundreds of earthquakes strike Guatemala

Authorities confirmed that a fourth death in Guatemala a day after dozens of earthquakes shook the country and leaving the crumbled walls and roads blocked by landslides.

In the afternoon of Tuesday, more than 150 earthquakes and aftershocks with size ranging from 3.0 to 5.7 have been reported.

President Bernardo Arévalo said on Wednesday that a woman buried by the debris in the south of Guatemala’s capital was rescued with the body of her dog. He wished condolences to the families of the victims and visited a town near the central base.

Volunteer Firefighters confirmed that the body of a 13 -year -old child was collected in the Sacatepejez section on Wednesday.

Firefighters, the other two victims in a truck in a truck in the part of the escuekla part of the rocks killed by men, he said.

In the affected areas, families slept on the streets outside their homes overnight.

In Palin, southwest of the capital, Elvia Morataya was among those who slept with her family overnight.

Tüm He was damaged by the foundation, dedi he said from his home.

“You can’t be there.”

Authorities, tremors, buildings, landslides and small property damage caused the evacuation, he said.

On Tuesday, Arévalo said that the main central base of the earthquakes was in the Sacatepéquez department and that there were aftershocks in the regions of Esuintla and Guatemala.