December 4, 2024, 8:31 PM
December 4, 2024, 8:31 PM
Since November 1, when the first deaths were reported As a result of the rains and floods that began in the country, these natural phenomena have already claimed the lives of a dozen people throughout the country. The latest victim is little Deysi Ramírez, 6 years old, whose body was found this Wednesday.
The Civil Defense Coordinator of Cochabamba, Samuel Pereira, confirmed the discovery and said that they found the small body at approximately 5:00 p.m., on the banks of the Palgamayu River, thanks to the work of two specialized SAR-FAB crews.
The girl was reported missing on Monday; The minor had attended her last day of school and was surprised by the rain and when she was trying to cross the river.
The National Meteorology and Hydrology Service (Senamhi) reported this Wednesday that a storm is coming for the weekend that will affect the departments of Cochabamba, La Paz, Beni and Pando. The authorities asked to take emergencies into account.
Tragic figures
According to official reports The first two deaths occurred on November 1 in the municipality of Presto, Chuquisaca after a couple was swept away by a swollen river, a week later they found the two bodies.
On November 2 The third victim was a 14-year-old boy.who died after being struck by lightning, while shepherding in the town of Sacopaya, in District 8 of the municipality of Sucre.
In La Paz, on November 23 The death of the girl Camila, 5 years old, was recorded in the tragic dungeon in Bajo Llojeta. Four people have been arrested for this incident, a mayor and three officials from the Kantutani company.
On November 28, a tragic accident occurred in the municipality of San Lorenzo, Tarija, As a result of the rains, the wall of a house fell on the ownera 56-year-old man who died after being crushed.
On December 1st, In another tragic dungeon four people died. The rains caused the death of four people in the Paractito Power Plant, in the tropics of Cochabamba.
On Monday the 2nd, the youngest Ezequiel, 12 years old He fell into a drainage canal in Santa Cruz, his body was found the next day in Guapilo Lagoon.
On the same day, Monday, December 2, a 67-year-old woman lost her life in the Yauri Corahua community, located in the rural town of Guaqui, La Paz, She died after being struck by lightning.
Added to these 11 people is the death of little Deysi. And in the same apartment there is a 65-year-old woman who is missing.