Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:53 pm
Because of leonydes...
Hundreds were feared dead in Mexico on Tuesday after a landslide buried 300 homes in southern Oaxaca state.
After flying over the disaster area, state Governor Ulises Ruiz said 500 to 600 people may have been killed. Seven bodies had been recovered by early afternoon.
Up to 1,000 residents lived in the buried area and some 100 families were missing, local media reported.
The landslide happened around 4 a.m. while most residents were still sleeping in Santa Maria Tlahuitoltepec, some 70 km east of the provincial capital Oaxaca, officials said.
After flying over the disaster area, state Governor Ulises Ruiz said 500 to 600 people may have been killed. Seven bodies had been recovered by early afternoon.
Up to 1,000 residents lived in the buried area and some 100 families were missing, local media reported.
The landslide happened around 4 a.m. while most residents were still sleeping in Santa Maria Tlahuitoltepec, some 70 km east of the provincial capital Oaxaca, officials said.
yah its sad. btw i copy nd pasted. im not that geeky.