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Aftermath of a landslide in Limon Indanza Canton, Morona Santiago Province, Ecuador, November 2018. Photo: Risk Management Secretariat
Heavy rainfall in south east Ecuador has caused flooding and landslides in Morona-Santiago Province.
According to Ecuador’s National Risk and Emergency Management Service (SNGRE), the worst affected area is the canton of Limón Indanza Canton after heavy rain from 08 December, 2019.
Houses were destroyed by landslides or swept away by flash flooding, according to local media reports . At least one person died when a landslide buried a home. More are feared missing and search operations are ongoing, according to SNGRE. Drinking water supply was interrupted for several days.
At least 9 people died in landslides in Limón Indanza Canton, Morona-Santiago Province in November last year .
Courtesy of floodlist.com
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