6/01/2010

Hundimiento


A giant sinkhole "Hundimiento" appeared in zone 2 of Guatemala city after overwhelming saturation of rains from tropical storm "Agatha". These happen from time to time on unstable geology during major storms. Guatemala is in a state of crisis today after twin natural calamities struck.

5.27 - The Pacaya volcano eruption.
5.29 - The tropical storm "Agatha" struck.

30,000 refugees
120,000 evacuated
93 dead
&
numbers are still rising.

Donate and help the victims through any organizations that you feel comfortable with.
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