Comments on: Peru declares state of emergency after heavy rain in southern Andes; tourists evacuated from Machu Picchu http://www.peruviantimes.com/peru-declares-state-of-emergency-after-heavy-rain-in-southern-andes-tourists-evacuated-from-machu-picchu/254647 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:56:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Pat http://www.peruviantimes.com/peru-declares-state-of-emergency-after-heavy-rain-in-southern-andes-tourists-evacuated-from-machu-picchu/254647/comment-page-1#comment-461 Pat Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:13:53 +0000 http://www.peruviantimes.com/?p=4647#comment-461 On behalf of our family, I would like to thank the Government and the military of Peru for the evacuation of our daughter from the flooded areas. The situation was dangerous and as quickly as possible they carried out the removal of those stranded. Our daughter confirms that the triage was by age and NOT country. My hope is things will be back to some sort of normal soon. Pat Mission Viejo, Ca. USA On behalf of our family, I would like to thank the Government and the military of Peru for the evacuation of our daughter from the flooded areas. The situation was dangerous and as quickly as possible they carried out the removal of those stranded.
Our daughter confirms that the triage was by age and NOT country.
My hope is things will be back to some sort of normal soon.

Pat
Mission Viejo, Ca. USA

]]> By: Tourism Ministry: Tourists evacuated from Machu Picchu by age, not nationality : Peruvian Times http://www.peruviantimes.com/peru-declares-state-of-emergency-after-heavy-rain-in-southern-andes-tourists-evacuated-from-machu-picchu/254647/comment-page-1#comment-453 Tourism Ministry: Tourists evacuated from Machu Picchu by age, not nationality : Peruvian Times Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:08:27 +0000 http://www.peruviantimes.com/?p=4647#comment-453 [...] the citadel – on Monday when the Vilcanota river flooded and blocked the railway stranding some 2,000 tourists. Peru’s government sent police and army helicopters to evacuate the tourists. Pérez says 120 [...] [...] the citadel – on Monday when the Vilcanota river flooded and blocked the railway stranding some 2,000 tourists. Peru’s government sent police and army helicopters to evacuate the tourists. Pérez says 120 [...]

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