11.   Emergency management officials have been unable to truck relief equipment and food into flooded areas due to downed bridges and blocked roads, Neuville said.

12.   Many towns in both Nicaragua and Honduras remained incommunicado because of downed bridges and washed-out roads, and officials expected the death toll to rise.

13.   More dead and injured may be found as rescue workers, many of whom are blocked by raging rivers and downed bridges, push into the most affected areas.

14.   He described the small group arriving at a downed bridge and trying to wade across the river to a guerrilla, who then made them wait.

15.   Keler described the small group arriving at a downed bridge and trying to wade across the river to a guerrilla, who then made them wait.