At the site, Navy-led rescuers have communicated with the 12-year-old girl, but were still unable to dig her free. As with other disaster sites throughout central Mexico, officials have not employed heavy-lifting equipment for fear of crushing survivors. Some 52 buildings collapsed in Mexico City alone and more in the surrounding states. Aid arrivesTuesday’s quake killed 102 people in Mexico City and the remainder in five surrounding states, officials said. The latest quake struck around 150 km (90 miles) southeast of Mexico City, shattering glass, shearing off the sides of buildings and leaving others in dusty piles of destruction.

Source: bd News24 September 21, 2017 15:11 UTC