In Peru, over 450 families have been affected by the flooding of the Tambo and Urubamba river streams caused by heavy rains in the province of Atalya, in Ucayali.
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00:00In Peru, over 450 families have been affected by the flooding of the Tambo and Urubamba river streams
00:07caused by heavy rains in the province of Atalaya in Ucayali. According to authorities,
00:13the overflowing rivers have also caused damage to cocoa, banana and yuca crops,
00:18as well as the disappearance of livestock. In this sense, the major of the province of Atalaya
00:24expressed that in the face of this collapse, he is working to provide humanitarian assistance
00:29to the affected people. He also stressed that most of the people affected are indigenous,
00:34so he expects the government to provide support in the emergency.