NewzHeavy rainfall in Ecuador has resulted in 28,172 people being affected and three fatalities since the beginning of the year. The impact has been particularly concentrated since August 29, the date on which national authorities declared a red alert across the country to address the emergency.
The data, provided by the National Secretariat for Risk Management, highlights the ongoing severity of the weather conditions. The current figures reflect the cumulative toll of the rainy season, underscoring the scale of the humanitarian response required to assist those impacted by the adverse climate events.
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