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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.
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.
Rescuers use rafts to transport people trapped by floodwaters in central China. Local authorities said Friday that more than 50 people have died after a historic deluge. IMAGES
Venice has been hit by a series of devastating floods leaving 75% of the city underwater. Tourists and locals alike donned wellies. While public water transport services have been halted across the city. The flooding follows a series of extreme storms. Reportedly, it's the worst flooding since 2012. Meanwhile, in another part of Italy in Rapallo, the storm has wreaked havoc on the local harbour. Sailboats and super-yachts were left battered. Some of them were even sunk by the storm.
Rain-soaked tourists in Venice are barred from an inundated St. Mark's Square, as fierce winds and rain lash much of the country and drench the floating city. IMAGES