200 BURIED.
AVALANCHE IN ARGENTINA. (by cable—press association— copyright.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABL3 ASSOCIATION.) BUENOS AIRES, March 11. A message from Santos (Brazil) states that 18 bodies have been recovered from the debris of an avalanche from Mount Serratt, situated in the city's centre, on Saturday at dawn, which buried a hospital and 14 houses, and some 200 people. Frantic digging among the earth and rocks is proceeding. The shifting of the earth is hindering the operations. •
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19258, 13 March 1928, Page 9
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