Overview
- The slide struck the Alto Sucursal sector of the Los Ángeles Ubiriki settlement in Perené, Chanchamayo, around 7 a.m. on Wednesday.
- The family was walking to reach transport for a celebration when neighbors shouted warnings of falling mud and rocks.
- Some relatives managed to retreat, but the 8-year-old was overtaken by the flow and buried under debris.
- Residents and officials searched with lamps and pickaxes and located the victim minutes later.
- Authorities completed the recovery and ordered transfer to La Merced for the legally required examination as the community grieved.