Tragedy in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Truck Accident Claims Ten Lives
Ten people died in a tragic truck accident in the Ecuadorian Amazon when their vehicle plunged into a ravine. A 3-year-old girl was the sole survivor. The crash occurred during a busy holiday weekend, and authorities are yet to determine the cause of the accident.
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A tragic accident in the Ecuadorian Amazon claimed ten lives when their truck fell into a ravine, as reported by law enforcement authorities. The incident occurred in the Amazonian province of Morona Santiago, located in southeastern Ecuador.
Remarkably, the only survivor of this devastating crash was a 3-year-old girl. While the cause remains undisclosed, the accident has drawn significant concern from the community and authorities alike.
According to Ecuador's Integrated Security Service, the vehicle came to a halt near the Paute River after the fall. Photos depict the truck overturned on a rocky riverbank. The tragedy unfolded during a busy five-day holiday period aligned with the Day of the Dead celebrations, leading to congested roads throughout the country.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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