Heavy flooding in South America, many people died

Bolivian President Evo Morales has declared a state of emergency all over the country because of flooding, which seriously affected the lives of about 9,000 households and killed 10 people.

Bolivian President Evo Morales has declared a state of emergency all over the country because of flooding, which seriously affected the lives of about 9,000 households and killed 10 people.

>>>Over 10,000 Australians stuck in the flood

The Argentine correspondent quoted Bolivian Defense Minister Ruben Saavedra as saying the emergency decree allowed the Bolivian government to use the funds needed to help the disaster area. Heavy rains in recent days have caused heavy flooding in the Amazon forest area bordering Brazil and Peru.

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Flood in Bolivia

On February 22, neighboring Ecuador also issued a warning about the gold level in the 12/24 provinces of the country, because in the past four days the flood and traffic accidents claimed the lives of 85 people. , 20 others were missing and more than 500 were injured. According to meteorologists, heavy rain also lasts in this area in the coming days.

At least 53 people were injured in a February 22 traffic accident in Cueto district, in the province of Holguin, eastern Cuba when a passenger car was overturned.

Rescuers were present in time and transferred injured people to hospitals in the city center. Witnesses said the passenger car running on the Santiago de Cuba-Mayari route was flipped when avoiding another vehicle traveling in the same direction under limited visibility due to dense fog.

Update 16 December 2018
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