Peru

Two consecutive earthquakes, measuring 5.1 and 3.7 in magnitude, struck Peru's mountainous Junin region on Saturday evening, leaving six people dead and 21 injured. The seismic shocks hit the Chupaca province roughly 300 kilometers east of…

A 60-meter-long bridge on the Pan-American Highway in northern Peru collapsed into the river below, along with a double-decker bus carrying more than 50 passengers and a car, resulting in the deaths of the bus driver and a passenger and the…

Six passengers were injured when two boats collided on the Ucayali River in Pucallpa, Peru. The victims suffered fractures and bruises, and footage showed one boat shattering the other's windows. Authorities have launched an…

A helicopter carrying 11 police officers made a risky emergency landing in a mountainous area for an unknown reason during an operation against illegal mining in Condorcanqui, Amazonas region of Peru. Following the landing, which heavily…

Huge waves sank dozens of boats and caused major damage to them on the coast of El Nuro in the northwestern Piura region of Peru, South America, during a storm. More than 100 fishermen were stranded at sea and called for emergency…

An electrical box located under a busy sidewalk in Lima, the capital of Peru, exploded when a woman stepped on it's hatch, causing panic among people nearby. The woman, who fell into the gap where the box was located, was injured and taken…

A large rock that broke off a mountain next to a highway in Lima, the capital of Peru, fell on a truck that was parked. Two passengers in the truck died at the scene, while the driver was seriously injured. Officers who initiated work to…

Floods and landslides following heavy rains in the western Peruvian city of Huanuco on Monday damaged several vehicles and destroyed 30 homes. Authorities said 300 families were affected by the disaster. The Peruvian government has…

A small plane from Lib Mandy Metropolitano Airport in San Bartolo, Lima, crashed into the sea, injuring the 22-year-old pilot and a passenger. Nearby fishermen and water sports enthusiasts quickly assisted, helping the injured…