The death toll of the storm Agatha in Guatemala rose to 123, said Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom on Monday evening.

The number of missing people also rose to 90; the number of evacuated people is of more than 151,000.

The Guatemalan government has opened 40 gathering centers in the country to receive food, blankets and other aid.

Agatha whipped Guatemala for 18 continuous hours during the weekend and it also damaged at least 11,000 buildings.