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Apocalyptic scenes as scores die in Peru floods

Video. Apocalyptic scenes as scores die in Peru floods

Updated: 18/03/2017 - 18:04 GMT+1

A sudden and abnormal warming of the waters of the Pacific off the country's coast has triggered extensive flooding. Peru's rainy season has delivered 10 times more rainfall than usual.

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