Shamans try to protect Peru from El Nino

Americas Now

Meteorologists have said that 2016’s El Nino is the worst they’ve seen in 15 years.  In Peru, flooding has been so bad the country sent in its Army to help communities recover from the damage.

But some spiritual specialists in Lima are trying to alleviate the anguish.

Take a look at some Peruvian shamans performing rituals with the hope of receiving protection from the extreme weather.  

Shamans try to protect Peru from El Nino

Meteorologists have said that 2016’s El Nino is the worst they've seen in 15 years. In Peru, flooding has been so bad the country sent in its Army to help communities recover from the damage. But some spiritual specialists in Lima are trying to alleviate the anguish. Take a look at some Peruvian shamans performing rituals with the hope of receiving protection from the extreme weather.