Peru quake death toll 355, rising

August 16th, 2007 | by jeff | | Post to NewsCloud »

The scope of the destruction became more evident as the frigid dawn broke, revealing thick stone and masonry walls in piles around the region. The quake knocked out telephone and mobile phone service between the capital and the disaster zone. Electricity also was cut, with power lines drooping dangerously into the streets.

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