Death toll in Guatemala children's shelter fire rises to 40

The death toll in a fire at a Guatemalan children's shelter has risen to 40 with the announcement that another girl had died of burns.

Death toll in Guatemala children's shelter fire rises to 40

The death toll in a fire at a Guatemalan children's shelter has risen to 40 with the announcement that another girl had died of burns.

The death was announced by Roosevelt Hospital in Guatemala's capital. Nineteen of the adolescents perished at the scene of Wednesday's inferno and 21 others have died in local hospitals.

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