Bolivia is used to seeing heavy rains at this time of year but the latest floods are particularly bad and more rain is expected. Bolivia’s president declared a national disaster on Tuesday after weeks of torrential rain sparked widespread floods across the country.

The unseasonal storms which have been lashing the country since early January, have left thousands of people homeless and up to 60 dead. Run off from the mountains has brought severe floods across the eastern lowlands destroying homes and roads.
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