One of Lima's Top Beaches to Close Sunday over Pollution
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Chorrillos Mayor Richard Cortéz justified the closure of Agua Dulce beach: "It's for the well-being of the community itself" | Ombudsman's Office
One of Lima's top beaches to close Sunday over pollution
Lima (AFP) Feb 14, 2026 One of the most popular beaches in Peru's capital Lima will close for one day on Sunday, in a rare move by authorities who say that heaps of garbage left each weekend has made the cherished spot unusable. Agua Dulce, which stretches for about a kilometer (0.6 miles), hosts up to 70,000 visitors every weekend during the summer season from December to March. "This measure is a way to make
The project to bury the Metropolitan in Barranco and reconnect the divided areas of the district of Lima coexists with six types of out-of-standard breakers: a daily trap that does not help to fulfill its functionWhere every Sunday there were umbrellas, enthusiastic swimmers and families in group having fun in the sand, today only security agents, debris dragged by the wind and staff of the Municipality of Chorrillos collecting them. So remained…
Agua Dulce: Municipality of Chorrillos arranges the closure of the beach on Sunday, February 15In order to clean up the garbage accumulated by the bathers in the summer, the Municipality of Chorrillos closed the beach Agua Dulce to do a comprehensive cleaning job.Edil, military and police personnel were located in the entrance to the beach to prohibit the entrance of the public.Only edil personnel and crews formed by volunteers for the cleaning …
The Municipality of Chorrillos announced the closure of the well-known and highly crowded Agua Dulce beach due to the very high levels of pollution to which it has been subjected since December last year.The measure generated opinions of all kinds, due to the degree of degradation recorded on the shore, and the freedom of transit that must govern in public spaces, such as beach corridors.In dialogue with Correo, lawyer Julio César Castiglioni, e…
After the closure of Agua Dulce beach, the mayor of Chorrillos, Richard Cortez, reported that the municipality started cleaning work from the border with Barranco.
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