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Local emergency officials said hundreds of people had been evacuated from the site.

Authorities initially reported seven injuries, but searchers discovered the burned body of a man later in the day.

The couple suspected of killing 14 people in San Bernardino, California amassed thousands of rounds of ammunition and a dozen pipe bombs,

Gunmen opened fire on a holiday party on Wednesday at a social services agency in San Bernardino, California.

They were Mexican-Spanish and Mexican-American.

President Enrique Peña Nieto said the Embassy of Mexico in France is ready to respond to any request for assistance from Mexicans in Paris.

Mexico's Foreign Relations Department said that the victims were in stable condition and could be safely taken home for treatment.

Pope Francis sent a note of condolences Friday to the families of the victims.

According to authorities, six men and three women died after the van they were traveling went off the road and plunged into the river.

Firefighters carried out more than 500 water rescues, most involving stranded motorists, at least 2,500 vehicles were abandoned by drivers, and as many as 700 Houston-area homes were damaged.