Poor Peruvians who have built their homes on affordable land near rivers and ravines have been the hardest hit. In Chiclayo, heavy machinery is being used to clear roads. In parts of Peru, including the capital, Lima, where a third of Peruvians live, school classes have been suspended and running water restricted after treatment plants were clogged with debris from mudslides. Damage to infrastructure has choked off transit and produced food shortages. As rains continue to lash Peru's northern desert region and part of the central Andes, authorities warn flooding may last into April.
Long Live Humanity : rescue team save a child from floods In northern Peru.
Poor Peruvians who have built their homes on affordable land near rivers and ravines have been the hardest hit. In Chiclayo, heavy machinery is being used to clear roads. In parts of Peru, including the capital, Lima, where a third of Peruvians live, school classes have been suspended and running water restricted after treatment plants were clogged with debris from mudslides. Damage to infrastructure has choked off transit and produced food shortages. As rains continue to lash Peru's northern desert region and part of the central Andes, authorities warn flooding may last into April.
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