1.   Most of the deaths were caused by drowning, but a number of victims were buried by landslides or when their houses collapsed.

2.   Here and there were gaps in the line where houses had collapsed completely.

3.   And while houses do not collapse cartoon-style into piles of sawdust, termite infestations do have costly implications.

4.   As he spoke, a three-story house nearby collapsed.

5.   At least five people died in Oaxaca, including two women whose house collapsed on them, Gov. Jose Murat told the Televisa television network.

6.   But the house has all but collapsed after six years without maintenance, and the garden has grown into a small jungle.

7.   Five houses collapsed right across the street.

8.   Five minutes later, the house collapsed.

9.   For example, six deaths occurred when a house collapsed in the Carrefour Feuille neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, the capital.

10.   He was buried when his house collapsed but managed to struggle out of the rubble by himself.