http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-12-27/thirteen-dead-in-ecuador-bus-crash/4444414
A bus plunged into a ravine on the road between Ambato and Pillaro...in central Tungurahua province...killing at least 13...and injuring 37.
Police speculate faulty brakes were the cause.
A volcano has been unusually active in the same region recently.
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