Transport vehicles try to cross the flood waters produced by the rains.

The bone huaicos reported on Tuesday, March 14, were the product of activating at least 20 streams. the intense rains in Limto, because of the Cyclone Yakuallowed it to overflow and get out of its way, affecting homes, schools, parks, streets and all kinds of infrastructure in its path.

These twenty ravines are located from Ancón to San Bartolo, detailed the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN).

Eric CorrijoCOEN spokesperson, explained that this activation of the flows led to the issuance of the red alert in Lima and that they are in permanent contact with the municipalities of the district to follow the actions that are adopted to evacuate the population touched.

He said that the red level that Lima is in is related to the rainy of extreme intensity that will be recorded in the high parts, generating the activation of those 20 streams.

“There will be mass movements, overflows of rivers, and in these aspects there are communication routes that are interrupted by landslides as a result of the intense rains that are occurring,” he said. declared.

He added that since National COEN They monitor with the regional COEN to be able to know the actions that the authorities adopt to protect the life and health of the exposed populations.

COEN-Indeci reports that the Rímac River recorded at 6 p.m. today a flow of 44.85 m³/s at the hydrological station of Chosica (Lima) and is at the yellow hydrological threshold.

In this sense, Indeci recommends moving away from the banks of the Rímac until the level returns to normal.

Below is the list of the 20 streams currently active in the capital.

-Huascata

– Try Alphonse

– Table

– Vizcachera-Vallecito

– Sunflowers

– Chacrasana

– Thing

– San Bartolome

-Don Bosco

– Huascaran

Cusipata

– The Condors

– Sainte Ines

– Huancos

-Huaycoloro

-Yanakoto

– Song

-Innocent

-Rio Seco (Ancon)

-Saint-Barthélemy

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