Peru Declares 60-Day State of Emergency Across 70% of Territory Over Rain Risk

Peru has declared a state of emergency covering 70% of its territory, affecting 191 provinces, for 60 days due to imminent heavy rain risk. The measure is precautionary, aimed at enabling rapid response to potential flooding and landslides. The scale of the declaration suggests elevated threat, but specific impacts remain uncertain until rains materialize.

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