RSOE EDIS: Peru - Flash Flood - 2010.02.07

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2010-02-07 16:55:12 - Flash Flood - Peru EDIS CODE: FF-20100207-24834-PER Date & Time: 2010-02-07 16:55:12 [UTC] Area: Peru, Province of Leoncio Prado, , Tingo Maria Damage level: Moderate (Level 2) Not confirmed information! Description: The floods in Tingo Maria, in Huanuco, have severely affected the low areas located to the left margins, including Tingo Maria's airport. Several blocks of the Raimondi avenue, the main avenue in Tingo Maria, were covered by the Huallaga waters. The flood also damaged the Anti Subversive Military Base 313 of the Peruvian Army, and the provisional camp of Cora project, as well as the area known as Naranjillo, eight kilometers away from Tingo María. Local authorities and the Army started a mobilization to evacuate residents, specially from little nearby towns like Libertad, Castillo Grande, Los Laureles, Sopote and Vía Potocar. Several hectares of cacao crops were also damaged, especially in Aucayacu. Posted:2010-02-07 16:55:12 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu