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Several dead in landslides in Peru – 30 missing

At least 12 people, including three children, were killed in a landslide at a river port in central Peru on Monday, with another 30 people missing.

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A boat with 50 passengers on board that was moored in the port sank as a result of the landslide that took place in Iparía in the Amazon jungles, according to a police report cited by the Andina news agency.

In addition to the dead and missing, six people were injured and search operations were still ongoing on Monday evening Swedish time.

AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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