12 Dead in Bolivia Due to Flooding

12 Dead in Bolivia Due to Flooding
A video photo showing soldiers walking next to flood waters, after the flooding in Bolivia. AP/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
The Associated Press
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Periods of heavy rains throughout the month of December have caused the deaths of at least 12 people and left thousands homeless Thursday.

Local authorities stated the rainfall has set new records nationwide, surpassing the last flooding of this magnitude, which occurred in 2013.