Punta Hermosa mayor-elect warns of El Niño flood risk, no prevention plan

Max Ampuero, elected mayor of Punta Hermosa, Peru, warns that no prevention plan exists for El Niño, risking repeat floods affecting 15,000 residents and local tourism. He calls for urgent central government support before his term starts in January 2027. The claim is based on his statement, with no independent verification of the absence of a plan.

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