March 17 (UPI) -- More than 60 people have been killed in Peru in flooding caused by heavy seasonal rains.
Peru's National Institute of Civil Defense reported on Wednesday that at least 62 people have been killed and 170 injured and that another 72,115 people have been left homeless. In addition, 12 people are missing, 9,018 homes have collapsed and 8,257 homes have been left uninhabitable since the start of seasonal rains in December.