View of an extensively damaged area in Verapaz, some 70 km east of San Salvador, after a mud and rock landslide caused by the passage of Hurriccane Ida, on November 9, 2009. Floods and landslides killed at least 130 people in El Salvador and sent 10,000 fleeing their homes Monday after a late-season hurricane devastated swaths of mountainous Central America. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

View of an extensively damaged area in Verapaz, some 70 km east of San Salvador, after a mud and rock landslide caused by the passage of Hurriccane Ida, on November 9, 2009. Floods and landslides killed at least 130 people in El Salvador and sent 10,000 fleeing their homes Monday after a late-season hurricane devastated swaths of mountainous Central America.

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