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Peru - Severe weather

- ECHO Daily flash of 22/08/2019

  • Very low temperatures and hailstorms have been affecting the Andean region of Arequipa Department (southern Peru) leading to casualties and damage.
  • According to the National Emergency Operations Centre (COEN), 4 died (3 in Arequipa Province and 1 in Caylloma Province) and 10,975 have been affected. Damage to crops and livestock have also been reported.
  • For the next 24 hours, the weather conditions will improve over the affected department.
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