2010-09-18 Karl kills 2 in Mexico, weakens to tropical storm
[p=30, 2, left]VERACRUZ, Mexico -- Hurricane Karl smashed into Mexico's Gulf Coast on Friday, killing at least two people and forcing the country to shut down its only nuclear power plant and its central Gulf Coast oil platforms.[/p][p=30, 2, left]As the storm pushed inland, a landslide buried a house in the town of Nexticapan, killing a 61-year-old woman and a 2-year-old girl and injuring two other people, said Aru Becerra, a spokeswoman for Civil Protection in Puebla state.[/p][p=30, 2, left]Karl weakened rapidly into a tropical storm with winds of 70 mph (115 kph) as it slogged across central Mexico. It was on track to pass south of Mexico City, where the skies darkened and rain started falling Friday evening.[/p][p=30, 2, left]more information pls focus on [url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-09/18/content_11320945.htm]http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-09/18/content_11320945.htm[/url][/p]
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