Massive landslide ruins 150 homes in Bolivia
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Heavy rains caused a hilltop to collapse in a poor neighbourhood of the Bolivian capital on Sunday, cracking roads, destroying at least 150 homes and burying people's belongings under mud and debris. There were no fatalities despite the significant material damage in the barrio of Callapa, said La Paz Mayor Luis Revilla. People began evacuating late on Saturday when the hill started sliding and cracks appeared in streets and homes, Revilla said. It collapsed completely overnight. By day, residents scrambled