House Falls in Belize City

IT'S NOT A NEW STORY - BUT ITS STILL NEWS EVERY TIME A STILTED HOUSE IN BELIZE CITY ROCKS ON ITS BASE AND FALLS TO THE GROUND. THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED EARLY THIS MORNING AS A FAMILY OF EIGHT ON RIVERO STREET WERE STARTING THEIR DAY WHEN THEIR HOME CAME CRASHING DOWN 4 FEET ONTO THE GROUND. HOME OWNER MARIANNE ARNOLD TODAY TOLD US THAT SHE WAS EXPECTING A FALL BUT NOT THIS EARLY: Marianne Arnold, Homeowner "Just past six this morning right, I done lef out fi go da work. Twenty pas' six she just tell me dey just feel the house shake and frahn deh it just drop. I mi si the problem, and I just couldn't get to it right, so quick enough, so.. When I come back I was so sad everything just bruk up eena di house - everyting bruk up. One a mi lee grandson get wah cut, I get wah nail juk.. Really ah get wah bad loss cause everything just mash up, everything..mi washing machine get brok up to... And you never believed it would happen so quickly No, I never believe I mi wah happen so quick - well I mi seh it mi gwen a lee way - at least a lee way more. I mi try to si di minister. but I never did get fi si she. What is your urgency now? Well because now entime it rain water hold eena di yard wah lot. so when di rain start the whole house wah flood.. I woulda wahn put it up to the height, that's all a coulda seh, noh?" THIS IS NOT THE FIRST HOME TO FALL ON RIVERO STREET. A FEW YEARS AGO A HOUSE FELL AT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE STREET... ENDS...