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Ranrahirca was a
village in Peru,
alongside the
river Santa, near Huascarán, the
highest mountain in Peru. It was hit by m****ive
avalanches of snow, rocks...
- town of
Ranrahirca,
which was
built on the
Llanguanuco fan at the edge of the
slide path, was flattened; some 2,900
people died in
Ranrahirca alone.: 121 ...
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Ranrahirca District is one of
eight districts of the Yun****
Province in Peru. The
people in the
district are
mainly indigenous citizens of
Quechua descent...
- of 280 to 335 km/h (175 to 210 mph),
burying the
towns of Yun**** and
Ranrahirca under ice and rock,
killing more than 20,000 people. At
least 20,000 people...
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causing a rock, ice and snow
avalanche and
burying the
towns of Yun**** and
Ranrahirca. The
avalanche started as a
sliding m**** of
glacial ice and rock about...
- confederacy. On 11
January 1962 an
avalanche from Huascarán destro****
Ranrahirca and
eight other villages in
which an
estimated 4,000 were killed. Yun****...
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repeat of a
disastrous flood after the
great 1575 earthquake. 10 Jan 1962
Ranrahirca, Peru 1962
Nevado Huascarán
debris avalanche −9.12 −77.6 13 MCM 4,000...
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after Huaraz. On 11
January 1962 an
avalanche from Huascarán destro****
Ranrahirca and
eight other villages in
which an
estimated 4,000 were killed. Yun****...
- and
Ranrahirca were
completely buried,
while the city of
Huaraz saw 80% of its
buildings destro****. Only 50 of the 1,850
residents of
Ranrahirca (which...
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divided into
eight districts,
which are:
Cascapara Mancos Matacoto Quillo Ranrahirca Shupluy Yanama Yun**** The
people in the
province are
mainly indigenous...
