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13 dead in Mexico mudslides—authorities Aug 26th 2013, 23:09 VERACRUZ—Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials said.   The storm named Fernand weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall just before midnight, unleashing a deluge that flooded streets, homes and businesses in some towns and caused rivers to overflow.   Governor Javier Duarte, who had ordered the closure of schools before the storm came ashore, urged residents to heed any calls for evacuations and said the authorities remained on high alert.   Nine people died in the town of Yecuatla, three more in Tu... Keep on reading: 13 dead in Mexico mudslides—authorities Media files: Mexico-mudslides.jpg (image/jpeg)

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