Landslide from heavy rains kills 20 in Colombia

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Colombia

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Reuters

Posted

14 Apr 2011

Originally published

14 Apr 2011

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Landslide hits bus
Downpours have killed hundreds since mid-2010
Flooding wreaks billions of dollars in damages

BOGOTA, April 14 (Reuters) - An avalanche of mud smashed into a local bus in Colombia, killing at least 20 people after heavy rains battering the Andean nation caused a landslide, the government's disaster agency said on Thursday.

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