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Pages in category "Natural disasters in Peru" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The NOAA considers the precedent of 1891 as a warming event of Peru that is within the most severe events to have occurred in the last 300 years. [7] It caused large disasters and more than two thousand casualties in Peru. The 1925 Niño was also a Coastal Niño that affected Peru and Ecuador between the months of February and April. [8]
The 1970 Ancash earthquake (also known as the Great Peruvian earthquake) occurred on 31 May off the coast of Peru in the Pacific Ocean at 15:23:29 local time.Combined with a resultant landslide, it is the most catastrophic natural disaster in the history of Peru.
Natural disasters in Peru (4 C, 5 P) S. Shipwrecks of Peru (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Disasters in Peru" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Peru's civil defense reported that as a result of the widespread wildfires, at least fifteen civilians were killed and 134 more were injured. [33] Prime Minister of Peru Gustavo Adrianzén reported that aerial firefighting efforts were strongly hindered by the presence of smoke from the wildfires, along with high cloud cover and strong winds. [34]
The 2024 Peru wildfires are a series of wildfires that began in July 2024 that have caused at least 16 deaths and the burning of about 3,000 hectares [ha] (7,400 acres) of forest, protected areas, and agricultural land in 22 of 24 Peruvian regions.
The 2017 Peru flood was a natural disaster in Peru in which more than 100 000 homes were demolished, over 100 bridges washed out, and multiple roadways rendered inoperable. [1] Over 70 people have lost their lives as a result of the flooding. [2]
2022 disasters in Peru (3 P) 2023 disasters in Peru (5 P) This page was last edited on 7 October 2022, at 04:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...