Towering waves up to 13 feet high have caused the deaths of 3 people and forced nearly 100 ports across Ecuador, Chile, and Peru to close. The unprecedented event has significantly damaged coastal ...
LIMA - Three deaths have been blamed on large waves up to 13 feet (four meters) pummeling Ecuador, Chile and Peru, where nearly 100 ports have been closed because of the rough conditions.
Mariluz Canaquiri remembers playing on the banks of Peru's Marañón River as a young girl. Every morning, girls from her community fetched water from the river. "Since I was born, my parents ...
Following complaints by Chilean ranchers, Santiago sent a note to Argentina for works that dried up the Vizcachas, a transboundary river originating in southeast Santa Cruz and reaching Magallanes.
Another was recorded in Chile, the country’s navy said, after a 30-year-old man was found dead at a beach. In Peru, almost all ports were closed because of the constant battering of waves ...
river inputs and snowmelt, generating an estuarine system,” the paper states. José Luis Iriarte, an oceanographer at the Austral University of Chile and principal investigator at the Center for ...
A tsunami hit the coast of Peru. Several ships were destroyed by the meter-high waves and towns were flooded. Fishermen are still stranded on their boats.