Miracle as drivers survive massive rockslide in Peru, no casualties
The "Daily Mail" website has now extensively reported this grave and dangerous event. The incident occurred on Saturday, March 2, 2024, in the San Mateo, Peru district. A dashcam recorded the terrifying moment.
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In the video, it's visible how trucks travelling on the highway (specifically 60 miles of the central highway, an essential route in the region) are suddenly bombarded with enormous boulders.
The rocks detach with incredible force from an adjacent, unprotected mountainside. They are unstoppable. The vehicles are crushed under their weight.
Shocking footage emerges from Peru, miraculously no fatalities
Luckily, the drivers of the trucks affected by this catastrophe were not harmed. It's nothing short of a miracle. "Both individuals survived, though their cargo was lost," reported AccuWeather on X.
Local authorities have initiated an investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the landslide. They hope the findings will aid in preventing such events in the future. There are speculations that the recent heavy rains in the area may have contributed to the rockslide.
The AccuWeather video on X has captivated many viewers, amassing 18 thousand views. The comments section is filled with reactions, with viewers expressing their shock. "Mother Nature will always prevail," one user commented.