Bolivia, Rescue reaches tourists and natives after snowfall

Posted on July 15, 2011 • Filed under: Bolivia, Police/Military Activity, Weather/Climate

Although snowfall trapped various families and tourists in the southwest region of Potosí, members of the Bolivian army confirmed the rescue of 34 native families reported Prensa Latina. Efforts to reach the hotel Ojo de Perdiz, still continue as the climate improves. Rescue units were also able to save 10 Indians and two Swiss tourists, who were isolated by the storm. Read article.

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