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Road Emergency in Southern Peru: Huaico Razes the Costanera in Ilo and Leaves 10 Kilometers of Cars Stranded in Arequipa

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Due to heavy rains, mud and rock landslides affected the terrestrial connection between Arequipa, Tacna and Ilo, with hundreds of vehicles stopped for more than 12 hours and traffic interrupted

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Due to heavy rains, mud and rock landslides affected the terrestrial connection between Arequipa, Tacna and Ilo, with hundreds of vehicles stopped for more than 12 hours and traffic interrupted

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Rains in Peru IN VIVO: latest news and situation in Lima and regions affected by precipitation and huaicosArequita: more than 300 trucks are stranded after huaico in the Pan American SouthThe National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology of Peru (Senamhi) reported that the climate phenomenon DANA Aníbal leaves a strong impact and records of rain in Lima and regions to the south such as Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna on 17 and 18 August.The south o…

·Lima, Peru
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https://radiouno.pe/wp-content/uploads/2026/08 COSTANERA-CERRADA-HASTA-TERMINO-DE-EVALUATION.mp3 The intense rains and strong winds recorded during the last few hours have generated effects on the main communication routes of the southern part of the country. Tacna, Moquegua and Arequipa report landslides, activation of ravines, road damage and traffic restrictions. According to Percy Montes Rueda, director of the Office of National Defense and …

Hundreds of vehicles were stranded on the Panamericana Sur road, between the sectors of Atico and Ocoña, in the Arequipa region, due to the activation of ravines and the passage of huaicos. The emergency is recorded between the kilometers 728 and 782 of this road.

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The rains caused by Dana Aníbal came hard to the southern coast of Peru. Huaicos and rock landslides have blocked various points of the Ilo-Tacna route, as well as in Atico and Ocoña, in Arequipa. As a result of the phenomenon, a red car fell after the collapse of the road and was buried in the mud. Meanwhile, in Morro Sama, Tacna region, a patrolman was trapped by a landslide. Drivers and passengers ask the authorities for help. Join the #Buhoc…

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The emergency caused by the intense rains in the province of Ilo and the activation of the gorge Zaparo mobilized support actions to recover the transitability on the Costanera Sur road. Southern Peru is intervening with machinery destined for the empowerment of the sections affected and the reopening of the vehicle transit in this [...]

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Infobae broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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