LIMA -- At least six people were killed in the southern Peruvian region of Apurimac after the Chumbao River was flooded by heavy rain, said local media on Saturday.

The incident occurred early Friday when the victims were allegedly traveling in a black vehicle that rushed into the waters and there was a surge in the river's flow due to heavy rainfall, according to the local radio station Exitosa. (Peru-Flooding)

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SAO PAULO -- A small plane crashed over a jungle region in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia on Saturday, killing three people on board, reported local fire department.

The incident occurred in the city of Barreiras in the interior of Bahia. (Brazil-Plane crash)

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KIEV -- At least eight people were killed and eight others injured when a drone hit an apartment building in Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa on Saturday morning, the State Service for Emergencies said on Telegram.

According to the Prosecutor General's Office, the drone fired by Russian forces hit a nine-story apartment block in Odesa's residential area, destroying 18 apartments. (Ukraine-Russia-Conflict)

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ISLAMABAD -- Three terrorists were killed and four others injured during a clash with security forces in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military has said.

The security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in the Karak district of the province on the reported presence of terrorists, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistani military, said in a statement on Saturday. (Pakistan-Counter terrorism) Enditem

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