After the aftershocks are finished, the rains will come. They will bring down more of what is already a very fragile hill. In the meantime, hundreds who lived near the slide zone in this San Salvador suburb are facing mortgage payments on homes they may never return to. But if they decide this area is unsafe, I will move without hesitation. Lawyers representing more than 500 relatives of Las Colinas quake victims presented a lawsuit Monday charging that construction companies helped cause the mudslide by building on the hillside above their neighborhood.
Officials are uncertain what to do with the disaster zone itself.
But this is private property. But insurance will pay to fix this house and I cannot live in a park with a memorial that lists the names of the victims. Ths website is designed and maintained in cooperation with HelpForMyWebsite.