Soldiers, rescue workers and volunteers worked to find both the living and the dead beneath rubble left by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that collapsed scores of buildings in Mexico’s capital and surrounding states.
MEXICO CITY—Soldiers, rescue workers and volunteers worked early Wednesday to find both the living and the dead beneath rubble left by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that collapsed scores of buildings in Mexico’s capital and surrounding states.
By dawn on Wednesday, the death toll had risen to 227 people, according to the Mexican Civil Defense Agency. The toll was expected to rise as an unknown number of people remain trapped in…
