At least 62 killed in Peru flooding

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A member of the security forces helps residents after the overflow of the Rimac river, in a sector of Huachipa, Lima, Peru, on March 16, 2017. The strong rains caused by the coastal El Nino phenomenon affected Lima since Wednesday afternoon. Flooding has claimed at least 62 lives as of Thursday and left countless people homeless, with 750 towns in 13 regions declared to be in a state of emergency. (Xinhua/Juan Carlos Guzman/ANDINA)

A member of the security forces helps residents after the overflow of the Rimac river, in a sector of Huachipa, Lima, Peru, on March 16, 2017. The strong rains caused by the coastal El Nino phenomenon affected Lima since Wednesday afternoon. Flooding has claimed at least 62 lives as of Thursday and left countless people homeless, with 750 towns in 13 regions declared to be in a state of emergency. (Xinhua/Juan Carlos Guzman/ANDINA)


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