Rescue operations are being disrupted by fresh eruptions
Guatemala:
At least 99 people were killed in the eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano, which buried several villages on its southern flank, authorities said Wednesday.
The National Forensic Sciences Agency said in a report that morgues had received the remains of 99 people killed as a result of the eruption.
So far only 28 of the dead have been identified, it said.
Some 200 people were still missing, amid fears of a new blowup of the 3,763-meter (12,346-foot) volcano.
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The National Forensic Sciences Agency said in a report that morgues had received the remains of 99 people killed as a result of the eruption.
So far only 28 of the dead have been identified, it said.
Some 200 people were still missing, amid fears of a new blowup of the 3,763-meter (12,346-foot) volcano.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
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