Floods and mudslides hit Peruvian Amazon

Name: Floods and mudslides hit Peruvian Amazon
Uploaded: 2015-01-31T05:46:37.000Z
Duration: 1 min 44 s
Description: Large parts of the Peruvian Amazon are under water after torrential rains caused rivers to burst their banks, affecting more than 3,000 families

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Large parts of the Peruvian Amazon are under water after torrential rains caused rivers to burst their banks.

More than 3,000 families have been affected and a state of emergency has been declared.

Laura Westbrook reports.

Latin America & Caribbean

31 January 2015