5 people killed, 15 injured after large structure collapses during severe hailstorm, Bolivia
Image credit: Gobierno Autonomo Municipal de Achacacha
At least 5 people have been killed and 15 others injured after an intense hailstorm hit Bolivia’s Achacacha Municipality, Omasuyos Province on December 10, 2022.
The intensity of the storm destroyed the roof of a large structure in the middle of the graduation ceremony for students in the Santiago de Pecharía community of the Achacachi Municipality.
The collapse left at least 5 people dead and 15 others injured.
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