Heavy rains in Southern Ecuador caused the Malacatos and Zamora rivers to overflow, resulting in a bridge collapse and damage to numerous buildings. A cleanup operation is currently in progress as authorities respond to the situation.
On Tuesday, a cleanup operation commenced in Southern Ecuador due to significant rainfall that led to the Malacatos and Zamora rivers overflowing. The National Secretariat of Risk Management (SNGR) reported that the intense rainfall on Monday resulted in the collapse of a bridge and substantial damage to various structures in the affected areas.
The recent heavy rains in Southern Ecuador have led to severe flooding, necessitating cleanup efforts following the overflow of local rivers and infrastructure damage. The swift response from the authorities underscores the ongoing challenges posed by extreme weather conditions in the region.
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