Huánuco: Jaria village in Puños district is isolated more than 15 days ago

Juvencio Secretary spoke with Diego Colombres about the floods in Salta: “There are communities in which ambulances do not arrive.” “Since March 4th there are floods and until now the water is still running along the banks of our communities. We live very affected because there are communities that neither ambulances can arrive,” Juvencio said. Regarding the evacuation operations he said: “The army came to provide assistance so that nothing happ…

"Marzo has been a complicated month for Salta. Many places have been flooded and people have had a hard time, there have been isolated people and evacuations. In Banda Sur the situation is already better. In Banda Norte they are still complicated. It is very difficult to bring help to the isolated, it is made via helicopters," said Ramón 'Coco' Reyes, journalist of Radio Nacional Salta.

The population of Jaria, located in the town center of Nueva Esperanza, in the district of Puños, province of Huamalíes, has been isolated for more than 15 days because of the huaicos and landslides caused by the intense rains of this season.These natural phenomena left blocked the only way of communication with the town.According to the inhabitants of Jaria, after the tragedy that occurred on 6 March, when five people were buried by a landslide…

The north of the country is affected by severe flooding caused by the rising waters of the Bermejo and Pilcomayo rivers in recent days. The first homes affected by the floods were reported in both Salta and Chaco, on the border with Formosa. Roads are impassable, homes are flooded, and many families have been isolated, without access to electricity, water, and food. The floods also impacted the Wichí, Qom, and Toba communities, leaving them isol…

The floods of the Bermejo and Pilcomayo rivers have left families without access to essential services. The authorities warn about the risk of disease and have deployed health teams to care for those affected in the region.The entrance Hundreds of evacuees in Chaco and Salta by floods was first published in #BorderPeriodismo.