Peru

Hundreds of families have been affected by mudslides triggered by heavy rains in Urubamba Province.

M=6.2 earthquake, among other series of earthquakes, affected 192 people, injured 72 in Amazon and the north.

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Peru - Flash Floods - 28/01/2010

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Floods due to intensive rain caused infrastructure collapse in bridges over Urubamba river, damages in housing, loss of lives of lives, isolation of people and lost of crops.

Government of Peru reporting 539 people affected and 42 houses damaged due to low temperatures in the Departament of Apurimac, Arequipa and Ayacucho

In Peru, several cases of dengue have been registred between the first three months of the year. The Ministry of Health has declared that the outbreak is a matter of public health.

At least 13 people were killed and more than 30 others were missing after a landslide buried a remote Peruvian mining village of Carabaya province on Monday, government officials said.

The northwestern Department of Cajamarca has experienced persistent rainfall since early January resulting in several landslides registered in the provinces of Celend?n, Ja?n, San Ignacio and Santa