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Bus in Mexico buried by landslide Bodies recovered from Mexico bus
(about 8 hours later)
At least 40 people are feared dead after a bus was buried by a landslide in Puebla in central Mexico. Rescue workers have recovered 14 bodies from a bus buried by a landslide in central Mexico.
The bus was travelling on a remote road early on Wednesday, when a mountainside is believed to have collapsed on top of it after heavy rainfall. At least 40 people, including a group of schoolchildren and teachers, were thought to be on board.
Officials say more than 500 people are working to free the passengers, but that a second mudslide has hampered rescue efforts. The bus was travelling on a remote road in Puebla early on Wednesday, after heavy rains, when a mountainside collapsed on top of it.
The body of a woman was recovered by rescue workers late on Wednesday. Officials say more than 500 people are searching for survivors, but a second mudslide has hampered rescue efforts.
The first body, that of a woman, was recovered late on Wednesday.
President Felipe Calderon has ordered the interior and defence departments to help in the rescue efforts.
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It is not clear exactly how many people were on board the bus bound for Tehuacan, but witnesses said it was full.It is not clear exactly how many people were on board the bus bound for Tehuacan, but witnesses said it was full.
A senior state rescue official, German Garcia, told the Reuters news agency that mud and rock as much as 7m (23ft) thick lay on top of the vehicle.A senior state rescue official, German Garcia, told the Reuters news agency that mud and rock as much as 7m (23ft) thick lay on top of the vehicle.
Witness Mario Jimenez told W Radio he was driving behind the bus near the town of Eloxochitlan when he saw huge rocks slide down the mountain.Witness Mario Jimenez told W Radio he was driving behind the bus near the town of Eloxochitlan when he saw huge rocks slide down the mountain.
"The rocks fell first and then it was the dirt," Mr Jimenez said."The rocks fell first and then it was the dirt," Mr Jimenez said.