ADVERTISEMENTIt was a mix of cheers and sadness at Mexico City’s Day of the Dead parade on Saturday as thousands paid tribute to their deceased loved ones, just weeks after two catastrophic earthquakes killed nearly 500 people. The second annual parade kicked off with a float honoring the quakes’ rescue workers who searched for survivors amid the rubble. AFP A float honoring rescue workers is seen at the start of Saturday's Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City, Mexico. NurPhoto via Getty Images An estimated 300,000 people are said to have attended Saturday's Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City. NurPhoto via Getty Images People are seen participating in a Skulls Parade as part of Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico City on Saturday.

Source: Huffington Post October 29, 2017 22:52 UTC