At least 10 people were killed and 30 were missing as a result of a landslide on the vanishing mining village in Peru, reported AFP on Monday, 2 March.
Landslide came down on Monday morning at the mining town Uanchumay (Huanchumay), located 1300 kilometers southeast of the capital Lima. According to the chief of the province of Puno Salvation Ibanesa Victor (Victor Ibanez), the number of missing could rise to 35. Wounded five people. Ibanes explained that immediately preceded by a landslide torrential rain.
Reported that all houses in the village destroyed. Work is now in search and rescue by helicopter. Total Uanchumae home to about 50 people.
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