Guatemala mudslide leaves 26 dead, hundreds missing

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At least 26 people were killed while hundreds missing in a mudslide that hit a village near Guatemala City.

The rescue workers are digging through rubble to search people, who are burried under mudslide in the village of El Cambray Dos.

The injured and homeless are being taken to makeshift shelters.

Julio Sanchez, a spokesman for Guatemala’s volunteer firefighters, said 26 people had died and another 36 people were taken to hospitals.