Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Boston hospital treating survivors of Honduran market blast

In this Wednesday, March 11, 2015 photo Paola Porter Avila sits on the daybed in her daughter, Paola Matute Porter's, hospital room at the acute care burn unit of the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Boston. Paola Matute was one of more than 70 people injured when a food truck's gas cylinder exploded in a crowded Honduran marketplace Feb. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia) BOSTON (AP) — When a gas explosion ripped through a crowded marketplace in Honduras last month, Paola Matute Porter suffered burns over 40 percent of her body. Now, she and three other children who were among dozens of patrons engulfed in flames are receiving free medical treatment at a Boston hospital specializing in burn care.








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