Peru's Pacific coast and Andes hit by severe rainfall, state of emergency declared

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Peru's Pacific coast and Andes hit by severe rainfall, state of emergency declared
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Peru has declared a state of emergency across more than 700 districts after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides linked to El Nino Costero. On Wednesday, a decree signed by interim President José María Balcázar speeds up funding for local governments.

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