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Deadly floods and landslides hit Guatemala
At least 13 people killed, with many people forced to flee their homes and stay in public shelters.
Last Modified: 14 Oct 2011 14:24

Floods and landslides in Guatemala have killed at least 13 people, with many people being forced to flee their homes and stay in public shelters.

The National Hurricane Centre in Miami is warning that heavy rain and floods will continue to hit Central America for the next 48 hours.

Al Jazeera's Erica Wood reports.
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