Harsh winter kills over 100 throughout southern Peru
At least 105 have died and thousands of children have suffered respiratory illnesses in the harshest…
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Rural officials to protest lack of federal aid for cold weather
Over 100 officials from Ayacucho will march in Lima next week to protest the government’s lack of…
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Snows block highways in southern Peru
Heavy snows prompted the closing of highways in Peru’s southern states of Arequipa and Puno yesterday.…
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Freezing temperatures kill 15 children in southern Peru
Peru’s government is rushing to provide relief in the southern state of Puno, where a harsh winter…
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Avalanche buries six miners in southern Peru
An avalanche killed six miners in an informal gold mine in Puno as heavy snows blanket the region. At…
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