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Ecuador - Floods (PAHO, SNGRE, Babahoyo Municipality, INAMHI) (ECHO Daily Flash of 16 March 2022)

  • Floods caused by the overflow of Clementina River were reported on 11 March in Babahoyo Municipality (Los Rios Province, central-western Ecuador).

  • According to the report from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), 250 families have been affected, while two households were pre-emptively evacuated in La Concepcion Locality.

  • Light to locally moderate rainfall is forecast on 16-17 March over most of Ecuador.