Ecuador implements only 19% of El Niño preventive measures, risk secretary warns

Ecuador's Risk Management Secretary Carolina Lozano reports that only 19% of planned preventive measures against the El Niño phenomenon have been executed, highlighting a gap between planning and implementation. The shortfall raises the risk of inadequate preparedness for potential flooding and landslides, though the specific measures and timeline remain unspecified.

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