In the Sogormo sector, in the Oxapampa district, a landslide occurred that swept away a vehicle, the driver Victor Raul Galindo Ancco (65), miraculously managed to get out and took refuge in a rock, later he was rescued by the Firefighters.
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According to witnesses, the incident occurred when a small stream, activated by intense rains, suddenly grew, bringing with it mud and stones that destroyed the car. The B-204 Volunteer Fire Station responded to the emergency and rescued the driver Raul Galindo, who had injuries and was transferred to La Merced for timely care.
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The avalanche of mud and debris partially buried the road, stranding numerous vehicles and causing significant material damage. Drivers are recommended to drive with caution during this rainy season, as different sections of the roads in the central jungle are being affected.