Mudslide buries two villages

CUZCO - Peruvian rescue workers dug through mud yesterday looking for at least 150 villagers feared buried after an Andean mountainside…

CUZCO - Peruvian rescue workers dug through mud yesterday looking for at least 150 villagers feared buried after an Andean mountainside collapsed and swept away two villages.

Officials said 47 bodies had already been found after the villages of Ccocha and Pumaranra in south east Peru were buried under a torrent of mud and rocks before dawn on Tuesday.