Ecuador deploys CTE vigilantes to manage Guayaquil traffic amid El Niño

Ecuador's CTE (Transit Commission) vigilantes are returning to Guayaquil streets to control traffic due to the El Niño phenomenon, but without authority to issue citations or penalties. This is a temporary measure to mitigate congestion and potential flooding-related disruptions. The move signals heightened concern over El Niño's impact on urban mobility and public safety.

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