Cusco: Risk of collapse of housing due to increased flow of the Mapacho river

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In the last few hours the capital has suffered different storms, some of them with quite intensity, which have accumulated a total of 8.8 liters per square metre in the last 24 hours

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Ten families living near the Mapacho River have been evacuated. Source: Courtesy. At least 20 houses in the Pasto Grande neighborhood, in Challabamba district, Paucartambo province, Cusco region, are about to collapse due to the increased flow of the Mapacho River. Through the RPP Rotaphone, Juan Carlos Inca, head of the Civil Defense office of the municipality of Challabamba, reported that they need more machinery to clean the riverbed and con…