Deadly rains drown swathes of Bolivian land
499 views · Published 8 February 2014 · 1:27 · Indexed 28 October 2026
Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics
Entire towns in Bolivia have submerged under heavy torrential rain and floods which killed dozens and prompted the country's armed forces to join in on rescue efforts for victims. At least 38 people were killed by the sweeping waters, local media reported on Friday, citing the country's Defense Ministry. Al Jazeera's Mariana Sanches reports.
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