When natural disasters strick

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Huayco in Chosica

What is huayco?

It generated disasters in the region of Lima, specifically in the towns of Chosica and Huarochiri. Houses that are built into ravines near the three great rivers of the city: Chillón, Rímac and Lurín.*populations affected by landslides

Consequences :8 dead, 25 wounded 10 missing, 153 families affected 45 uninhabitable homes about 500 houses damaged 17 schools affected and more than 600 children without studying.

to assess the extent of the damage to the educational infrastructure in the area.

Increase in fares No classes

Insecurity Rise in food prices

In the last ten years, for example, 620 landslides have occurred, which caused

60 deaths and damaged around 7000 houses.