Deadly Landslides Strike Ecuador's Andes Region.

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Deadly Landslides Strike Ecuador's Andes Region.
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A landslide triggered by heavy rains in Ecuador's Andean region killed at least seven people, with 23 people hurt and almost 50 missing. The country's risk agency said that 32 people were rescued after a large amount of earth swept down on parts of the city of Alausi on Sunday night. Rescue workers searched for survivors in the rubble, aided by dogs. Heavy rains have destroyed roads, bridges, and other infrastructure across Ecuador.

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