Wednesday, July 01, 2009

20 killed in Peru boat accident


Lima, July 1 (Xinhua) At least 20 people, including several children, were killed in eastern Peru
when two passenger boats crashed on the Ucayali River Tuesday, authorities said.
The accident occurred close to San Jose de Pacache, a small town in Peru's Amazon rainforest,
the port captain in departmental capital Pucallpa told media.
A small boat rescued two people from the river and carried them to the nearby town of Puerto
Callao.
source : http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20090701/890/twl-20-killed-in-peru-boat-accident.html

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