Brazil bus crash
At least 49 people were killed Saturday when a tour bus plunged hundreds of meters into a densely wooded ravine in southern Brazil, authorities said.
Among the dead were eight children and 24 women, regional government spokeswoman Ana Paula Keller told AFP.
The toll had initially been put at about 30 but the number rose throughout the night as rescuers continued to find bodies at the difficult-to-access crash site in Santa Catarina state, and other victims succumbed to their injuries at a nearby hospital.
The bus plunged 400 meters (1,300 feet) into a ravine and ended up on its side, …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
