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Road emergency in southern Peru: mudslide devastates the Costanera in Ilo and leaves 10 kilometers of cars stranded in Arequipa

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A significant landslide, locally known as a huaico, has severely damaged the Costanera Sur highway in southern Peru, resulting in a major traffic emergency. The event has blocked transit routes, leaving approximately 10 kilometers of vehicles stranded between the regions of Arequipa, Tacna, and Ilo.

The destruction of the infrastructure has disrupted regional connectivity, impacting thousands of travelers. Authorities are currently managing the emergency as the blockage continues to impede movement across the affected southern corridor.

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