morgue
Example Sentences
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On Friday, rescuers in Indonesia were struggling to reach the worst-affected areas of Sumatra island, while workers at a hospital in southern Thailand moved bodies into refrigerated trucks after the morgue exceeded capacity.
From Barron's
"The morgue has exceeded its capacity, so we need more," Charn, a morgue official at Songkhla Hospital who only gave his first name, told AFP.
From Barron's
At a morgue in central Colombia, a young woman mourned her brother, a 16-year-old who was kidnapped by guerrillas and killed in a government bombing last week, she said.
From Barron's
Dr. Zoubi stored the cadavers in the hospital’s morgue for two weeks.
Other footage from within the hospital shows bodies laid out in what appears to be a hospital morgue.
From BBC
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