Archive for March 27th, 2014
Washington mudslide yields more bodies, but not all may be found
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on March 27th, 2014
Reuters: Authorities searching for victims of a deadly Washington state landslide said on Wednesday that the number of missing had dropped to 90, as officials reported finding more bodies while acknowledging that some victims' remains may never be recovered.
The known death toll remained at 24, including eight people whose bodies had yet to be recovered after the disaster near the rural town of Oso, where a rain-soaked hillside collapsed on Saturday and cascaded over a river and a road, engulfing dozens...