Happened in Peru | Freedom | On Tuesday followingnoon, a landslide from a hill, due to heavy rains, buried part of the La Victoria farmhouse, located in the Quiruvilca district, Santiago de Chuco province, and caused the death of four people.
The mayor of Quiruvilca, Walter Díaz, pointed out that the landslide affected a coal mining camp, but not the houses. He specified that two of the four deceased were engineers.
There were also 16 injured, of whom 15 were referred to the Belén de Trujillo Hospital and one to the Huamachuco hospital. Everybody is out of danger.
In addition, he pointed out that where the avalanche occurred, the highway was rendered useless and left the hamlets of La Victoria and Yanivilca cut off, reported Noticias Trujillo.
Junín: Central Highway blocked for more than 20 hours due to rain
The Central highway remained closed at the height of Chosica for more than 20 hours. This, following the fall of huaicos on the followingnoon of last Tuesday due to the rains that activated several ravines.
The representative of the National Union of Transporters of Peru, Luis Valencia, confirmed that Sutran has not yet authorized the resumption of transit. Due to the presence of rain and the mud that needs to be removed from the road.
Meanwhile, heavy machinery from the Ministry of Transport is carrying out cleaning tasks, the Huanca York Times reported.
Ayacucho: Province of Lucanas remains incommunicado due to river overflow
Happened in Peru | The strong and constant rainfall that has been recorded in the region caused a landslide in the Otoca district of the Lucanas province.
This determined the blockade of the highway that connects the damaged place with the province of Huancansancos and the region of Ica. This left the district and surrounding areas cut off from communication, reported Jornada.
Cusco: Schoolchildren receive classes in the courtyard due to precarious infrastructure
Students from Choquepata Educational Institution 50501, located in the Oropesa district, have been forced to take their folders out to the patio and receive classes under awnings, under inclement weather.
This is due to the precarious infrastructure of the school that is being affected by the heavy rains that are recorded in the region.
Before starting their work, the children themselves have to help drain the awnings and the patio.
The teacher in charge indicated that a year ago, parents and teachers mobilized to the regional government and managed to get the project to build a new infrastructure approved, but so far it has not started, reported CuscoPost.
Loreto: Despite the overflow of the river, classes are not suspended
Happened in Peru | The beginning of the school year in various public schools began on March 13 at the national level despite the heavy rains that have been recorded in various areas of the country.
It is because of these precipitations that the Itaya River overflowed, causing different students to have to attend classes in canoes, boats and even in buckets.
Such is the case of the educational institution (IE) N° 60138 San Francisco de Itaya, located in the province of Maynas. It is presumed that students from these areas will have to go to their study centers in this way, until August, reported ProyContra.
Lambayeque: Mayor asks for help for his people
The mayor of the district of Oyotún (Chiclayo), Moisés Fernández, might not bear the indifference of the authorities of the national and regional government of Lambayeque, given the desolate panorama that the heavy rains have left in his town.
This is how it broke, in a meeting attended by the Ministers of Housing and Construction, Hania Pérez de Cuéllar; that of Production, Raúl Pérez Reyes; and Governor Jorge Pérez Flores.
“The damage that the rainfall has been causing in my town is dramatic. Every day people go to the municipality to ask for help, but unfortunately we have no resources. I invite you to Oyotún to verify the enormous damage that this natural phenomenon is leaving, we are abandoned”.
The edile authority told them: “In Oyotún there are residents of ten hamlets who cannot move anywhere due to the swelling of the rivers and streams. The Sorronto bridge that was destroyed has a fund of 16 million soles for its reconstruction, but to date nothing has been done.”
The mayor took the opportunity to question the Authority for Reconstruction with Changes (ARRC). “In 2017, it was considered to carry out rockfilling works on the banks of the Zaña river, but it is not possible that six years later the same thing will happen once more, to date there are no results,” reported Semanario Expresión.
Ica: Flood affected infrastructure of initial school in Palpa
Happened in Peru | The building of the initial educational center n°22430 was seriously affected by the heavy rains.
In this sense, the infrastructure would not be in good condition for the next start of the school year, especially since the roof of the classrooms might collapse as it is made of cane and because it has been damaged by the flood, reported La Lupa.
Puno: Journalists hold sit-in demanding respect for journalistic work
Different journalistic unions in the province of San Román mobilized to demand respect for the work and reject the express protocol of the Mininter.
Also to show their solidarity with the journalist Liubomir Fernández, who has been harassed and threatened for revealing information that contradicts the armed forces regarding the causes that caused the death of six soldiers in the Ilave river.
During their tour, they held a sit-in outside the Public Ministry and the Juliaca police headquarters, reported El Objetivo.pe.
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