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The Guatemala Sinkhole: Amazing Pictures

by | 2nd, June 2010

IN Guatemala City, a sinkhole has swallowed up a patch of ground. The BBC reports none dead nor injured. Guatemala officials report 120 dead and at least 53 missing. What’s in your basement?

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View of a huge crater caused by a landslide due to tropical storm Agatha, in Guatemala City, on May 31, 2010. A violent storm that whalloped Central America over the weekend killed more than 100 people and left a swath of destruction, officials said Monday. Tropical Storm Agatha, the first in a season of tempests that annually strikes the region, was especially brutal in Guatemala, where mudslides proved deadly. AFP PHOTO Johan ORDONEZ (Photo credit should read JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP/Getty Images)



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