Flooding and landslides from the season's first tropical storm have killed at least 142 people and left thousands homeless in Central America, officials said on Monday.

Flooding and landslides from Tropical Storm Agatha have killed at least 131 people in Central America.

Flooding and landslides from Tropical Storm Agatha have killed at least 131 people in Central America.

# picofthenight Heavy rains from tropical storm Agatha caused an enormous sinkhole to open up in Guatemala City , swallowing a three-story building and a house, and killing one. At least 115 people in three countries died in the storm. [ CNN ; pic via ] More??

At least 115 people have died after a tropical storm battered Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador over the weekend, officials in those countries reported.

The death toll in Central American from Tropical Storm Agatha keeps climbing. Officials now say at least 142 are dead and dozens are missing.

At least 115 people have died after a tropical storm battered Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador over the weekend, officials in those countries reported.

# science "This can't be real" was my first thought. Then I checked the source: The Guatemalan government. This sinkhole appeared yesterday, May 30, in a street intersection located in Zone 2 of Ciudad de Guatemala. More??

# science "This can't be real" was my first thought. Then I checked the source: The Guatemalan government. What you are looking at here is a sinkhole that just appeared in the Zone 2 of Ciudad de Guatemala. And it's very real. More??

&$ &$A sinkhole caused by the rains is seen in Guatemala City, capital of Guatemala, May 30, 2010. The death toll caused by storm Agatha in Guatemala has risen to 73, the country's disaster relief authority spokesman David de Leon said on Sunday. (Xinhua) &$ &$ &$ &$1 &$ &$ ...