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The United Nations is warning Peru's famed Machu Picchu ruin is being threatened by tonnes of tourist trash left behind at the site. Paul Chapman reports.
Dozens of tourists visiting the famed Incan citadel Machu Picchu are forced to cross a river in a hanging basket after a flood takes out a footbridge. Gavino Garay reports.
Boca Raton, Oct 14 (EFE/EPA).- The 'Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru' arrived Thursday at the Boca Raton Museum of Art museum in Florida, featuring the most impressive collection of Andean gold and silver artifacts to ever travel the world, alongside technological breakthroughs in virtual reality. After its limited run in Boca Raton, the exhibition will leave the United States to embark on an international tour. (Camera: CRISTOBAL HERRERA).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE VISIT THE 'MACHU PICCHU AND THE GOLDEN EMPIRES OF PERU' AT THE BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART MUSEUM IN BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, US.
Mumbai, Jun 2 (EFE/EPA).- India on Tuesday evacuated families from low-lying areas along its west coast as a cyclone neared Mumbai, the country's financial capital, officials said.The authorities have put the coastal states of Maharashtra, of which Mumbai is the capital, and neighboring Gujarat on alert and deployed dozens of relief and rescue teams, putting further pressure on the government machinery amid rising Covid-19 infections.The cyclone, named, "Nisarg”, is likely to make the landfall and hit the west coast on Wednesday, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said, adding that alert has been sounded for Mumbai city, its suburbs and other neighboring districts of Maharashtra.The weather department warned that very heavy rainfall could lash Mumbai when the cyclone crosses the coastal city.Fishermen have been warned of high waves in the range of 2.3 - 6.5 meters (7.5-21 feet) as squally winds are expected to hit the western coast.(Camera: DIVYAKANT SOLANKI).FOOTAGE SHOWS FISHING BOATS TRAVELING BACK TO THE SHORES IN MUMBAI AS THE CYCLONE IS NEARING.
A second day of medical evacuations from Syria's Eastern Ghouta got underway on Wednesday, with dozens more civilians expected to be taken out of the besieged rebel enclave. IMAGES
Aid workers have begun evacuating emergency medical cases from Syria's besieged rebel bastion of Eastern Ghouta, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Wednesday, after months of waiting during which the UN said at least 16 people had died. IMAGES