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El Salvador Hit by Heavy Rains, Flooding and Landslides

Categories: Latin America, El Salvador, Disaster

Tim's El Salvador Blog [1] reports that “Heavy rains, caused by a tropical depression off the Pacific coast have caused flooding and landslides in various parts of El Salvador. School has been suspended in 8 of the country's 14 departments. The weather system has left 18 people dead [2] across Central America, including two women in El Salvador who died in separate landslides.”