In Peru, droughts give way to floods as climate change looms
"We definitely were not prepared for this type of thing" - Prime Minister Fernando Zavala
by Reuters
LIMA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Severe droughts gripping Peru have given way to some of the country's most devastating downpours in decades, catching authorities off guard as they scramble to contain the kind of floods that climate change is expected to make more frequent.
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