Saturday, 31 July 2010




Filed at 4:33 p.m. ET GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- Three Central American countries battered by landslides and flooding are reassigning aid loans to help offset millions of dollars in damage caused by the season's first tropical storm, which killed 184 people. Authorities in Guatemala -- the hardest hit by Tropical Storm Agatha -- said Wednesday that $190 million in loans will be used to rebuild dozens of bridges and renovate homes for nearly 25,000 families. The amount includes $85 million that the...
Full Story: The New York Times



 

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