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THIS is the amazing moment a woman emerges from a terrifying mudslide in Peru before clambering over floating debris to escape.

Stunned locals watch liquid mud flowing underneath a road bridge can't believe their eyes as the woman suddenly appears out of piles of wooden planks caught in the deluge.

The woman looks like some sort of mud monster emerging from the sludge as she is filmed clambering across debris to escape
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The woman looks like some sort of mud monster emerging from the sludge as she is filmed clambering across debris to escape
The incredible moment was captured on filmed by stunned locals who came to the woman's aid
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The incredible moment was captured on filmed by stunned locals who came to the woman's aid

Evangelina Chamorro Diaz, covered from head to toe in mud, manages to pull herself to safety as cows and pigs float helplessly by.

The 32-year-old said she survived by grabbing on to tree branches and creating a makeshift bridge to clamber out of the sludge, reports .

The woman managed to climb over branches and other debris to escape the fast-flowing mud
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The woman managed to climb over branches and other debris to escape the fast-flowing mudCredit: Ruptly
Locals formed a human chain to help the woman out of the sludge
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Locals formed a human chain to help the woman out of the sludgeCredit: Ruptly
A bull was also spotted floating helplessly in the mud, but local media reported it was also saved
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A bull was also spotted floating helplessly in the mud, but local media reported it was also savedCredit: Ruptly

According to a bull spotted struggling in the sludge was also rescued by dozens of neighbours, along with other animals.

Mudslides like this one in Punta Hermosa - about 30 miles from capital Lima - have been wreaking havoc across Peru.

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