Death toll in Peru climbs to 65 from El Nino rains and floods

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said Peru's coastal region has not seen such environmental calamity since 1998.

Death toll in Peru climbs to 65 from El Nino rains and floods
Sat, 18 Mar, 2017 - 14:02

The number of people killed in Peru following intense rains and mudslides wreaking havoc around the Andean nation has climbed to 65.

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said Peru's coastal region has not seen such environmental calamity since 1998.

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