Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Last known body recovered from rubble after Mexico quake

The last body known to be trapped in rubble has been recovered two weeks after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake killed at least 369 people in Mexico, officials said Wednesday.

The body was recovered from a collapsed office building in central Mexico City where a steadily dwindling number of families kept vigil as an international assortment of rescuers worked a massive rubble heap.

Jumpsuit-clad rescuers on Wednesday still clambered over what remained of the seven-floor office building, which counted an employment agency and accounting firm among its tenants.

A massive crane sat idle under gray skies and drizzle . . .

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