Francisco Cantu-Garcia surveys the damage to his home April 5, 2004, in the Villa de Feunte neighborhood of Piedras Negras, Mexico, after it was destroyed by a flash flood overnight. He was on the scene to salvage what he could from the wreckage.
Cars are piled up after a flash flood hit the border town of Piedras Negras, northern Mexico, on April 5, 2004.
Rescue workers and civilians tie a car to a street light as they try to keep it from being swept away by the current during a flash flood in Piedras Negras, northern Mexico, in the early morning hours of April 5, 2004.
Members of the military try to fix a damaged bridge on the Escondido River at Piedras Negras, Coahuila State, Mexico, April 5, 2004.
Here's another view of the damaged bridge.
A person retrieves a sink from the wreckage of the damaged homes at the Escondido River at Piedras Negras, Coahuila State, Mexico, April 5, 2004.
The Martinez Lopez family looks for belongings on the damaged property near their house destroyed by floods from the Escondido River at Piedras Negras, Coahuila State, Mexico, April 5, 2004.
Villagers look at damaged homes at the Escondido River at Piedras Negras, Coahuila State, Mexico, April 5, 2004.
Mexican President Vicente Fox, center, visits residents of Piedras Negras, Mexico, after surveying the flood damage from a helicopter, April 5, 2004.