El Niño phenomenon LIVE: huaicos reported in regions and basins of the Rímac, Chillón and Lurín rivers loaded

Juan Carlos Castrohead of the National Water Authority (ANA), one of the entities in charge of carrying out the tasks of prevention and action against rains and landslides, reported that these tasks have been completed to clear and clean river beds in seven departments, including Piura, Tumbes, Freedom and Icawhere Castro assured that he worked for them “have been 100% fulfilled”. Meanwhile, in Lime and Ancash10% of the disaster prevention works still have to be completed.

Likewise, the official highlighted that the necessary resources have already been provided to strengthen prevention and mitigation measures. Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque, Freedom, Lime, Ica and Ancash They have received 17, 35, 38, 24, 17, 19 and 17 units of machinery in order to reduce the potential impact of this climatic event.