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Over 30 people die after bus falls into chasm in Bolivia - Reports

Over 30 people die after bus falls into chasm in Bolivia - Reports

Buenos Aires, Feb 18 (UNI) Thirty-one people have died as a result of a bus falling into a chasm in the department of Potosi in southern Bolivia, Bolivian media reported.
In addition, 15 people have been injured as a result of the accident, La Razon newspaper reported on Monday.
The report added that the bus fell into a chasm 800 meters (0.5 miles) deep. Among the injured are two children, who are in serious condition.
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