Peru struggles with devastating El Niño flooding

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http://cdmagurus.com/cron.php?rand=1490180124 (https://www.yahoo.com/news/peru-struggles-devastating-el-ni-slideshow-wp-132641197.html)Peruvians struggled on Sunday to cope with avalanches, mudslides and extensive flash flooding caused by torrential downpours, and forecasters predicted still more rain ahead, prolonging the country’s woes. The highly unusual rains follow a series of storms that have struck hard along Peru’s northern coast, with voracious waters inundating hospitals and leaving some small villages isolated. Peru’s government said that 374 people were killed in 1998 during a similar period of massive rains and flooding caused by rains blamed on the El Niño climate pattern.



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