Fire near Machu Picchu causes injuries; travel to Inca citadel disrupted

A fire has broken out near the main access road to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru, causing one death and two injuries. The blaze, which started in the Sacred Valley of the Cusco region on Friday, has disrupted travel to the popular tourist destination. According to Peruvian officials, the fire is currently burning near the train station most often used to reach Machu Picchu, leading to safety concerns and potential travel disruptions for visitors. Passengers and travelers are advised to monitor local news and follow official guidance for updates on the situation.