RAINS

Request to declare agricultural and livestock emergency in Ecuador

Published on: February 28, 2024
14:45

Quito, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly (parliament) of Ecuador today asked the Executive to declare an agricultural and aquaculture emergency due to the damage caused by the rains of recent weeks here.

Heavy rains affect more than 100,000 people in Ecuador

Published on: February 27, 2024
12:47

Quito, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Secretariat of Risk Management (SGR) revealed that the rainy season, known as winter in Ecuador, has affected 101,524 people nationwide until Tuesday.

Rains unleash leptospirosis outbreak in Ecuador

Published on: February 21, 2024
11:20

Quito, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The intense rains of the last weeks in the coastal region of Ecuador caused an increase of leptospirosis infections, and until today 18 sick people have been reported there.

Rain danger alert issued for 12 states and Federal District of Brazil

Published on: February 19, 2024
14:33

Brasilia, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Institute of Meteorology (INMET) issued an orange danger alert from this Sunday until today for heavy rains and strong winds in 12 states and the Federal District (DF) of Brazil.

Ecuador reports floods after more than 10 hours of rains

Published on: February 9, 2024
12:34

Quito, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Several towns in the coastal region of Ecuador remain flooded on Friday, after more than 10 hours of heavy rains.

Rains leave floods and landslides in Ecuador

Published on: February 5, 2024
13:54

Quito, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) Heavy rains in Ecuador associated with the El Niño weather phenomenon caused havoc in several provinces of the country, where floods and landslides were reported on Monday.

Guayaquil deeply affected by pelting rains and floods

Published on: January 11, 2024
14:18

Quito, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Heavy rains in recent hours caused floods in Guayaquil, a coastal city also affected by a fresh violence wave.

Rains in the DRC cause several deaths and material damages

Published on: December 27, 2023
12:06

Kinshasa, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The rains in Kananga, province of Kasaï-Central in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) killed at least a dozen people and damaged many houses, Radio Okapi reported today.

Rains cause floods again in northern Uruguay

Published on: December 19, 2023
12:00

Montevideo, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The rains of the last hours caused rivers to overflow in northern Uruguay, where floods that have been occurring for several weeks were repeated.

At least 14 more fatalities due to rains in Angola

Published on: December 18, 2023
10:47

Luanda, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) At least 14 people died this weekend in Angola as a result of the rains that affect mainly the northern part of the country and continue today in some regions.

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