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there were anti roadblocks. brian vega, part of miami-dade fire rescue, it considering hiking his way out. we re gonna stay or we have to self accurate and hope we can get back safely. it is a 30 kilometer hike to the next town where there are roads. the state department raising the traveled visor eta level three, reconsider travel, citing civil unrest. we miss our families. we would like to get home. alex, the other thing we are hearing from these americans they are saying there hasn t been a lot of information flow there has been a lot of communication from the u.s. embassy or from proving authorities. the embassy says in a statement approving authorities assure them that they are urgently trying to evacuate tourists including americans out of that area the peruvian government also says they are starting humanitarian flights today we will certainly check back in with those americans whether they will be able to get out, alex? great. thank you for that, molly hunter.
saved. molly hunter has the details. reporter: tonight, the peruvian government says most of the foreign tourists trapped at machu picchu have been evacuated. some of the american tourists making their way out on foot. about 300 people aboard this evacuation train later stopped in its tracks, unable to pass. evacuees forced to walk around massive bolders. that s american brian vega, captain in the miami-dade fire rescue, who s been stuck at the base of machu picchu for almost a week. after four days of hiking last week, amy madden was stranded. we walked 18 miles to the nearest house that we could get possibly to bus out of. so, we got onto that bus and we hit a road block. reporter: from there, things got tense, she says. then we all got out. and the mob of people started coming towards
us. one of the men had a weapon in his hand, and they ran straight for the bus driver. we were terrified. reporter: across the country, protests have spread over the last ten days, since former president pedro castillo was impeached, arrested, and detained. his supporters took to the streets. the military and law enforcement now under the new president, cracked down. more than 20 people have been killed. but tonight, brian and amy both now hoping to make their flights to lima and onto the u.s. sometime tomorrow. i ve heard it s running but i m not sure to what capacity or safety level. reporter: molly hunter, nbc news. still ahead hunter, nbc news. still ahead tonight, the my asthma felt anything but normal. my asthma felt anything but normal. it was t time for a a nunl withth nucala. my asthma felt anything but normal. nucalala is a oncece-mony add-on trereatmentnt for sesevere eosininophilic asasa that can m mean lessss oral stereroids. sesevere eosininophilic asasa no
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