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Cyclone in Peru causes major flooding, at least six dead

At least six people have died in Peru due to a powerful cyclone, with 58 casualties since the start of the rainy season. The government has declared a state of emergency.

  • At least six people have died in Peru over the last few days as a powerful cyclone unleashed torrential rains.
  • The government has declared a state of emergency as it seeks to bring relief to regions of Peru hard hit by the cyclone.
  • 58 people have been killed since the start of the rainy season.
Cyclone in Peru causes major flooding, at least six dead
At least six people have died in Peru over the last few days as a powerful cyclone unleashed torrential rains, battering hundreds of homes and causing major disruptions in northern areas of the Latin American country, authorities said.

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