2 August, landslide at Chamanayoc, Peru
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The collapse of the eastern slope of Chamanayoc hill has caused respiratory and ophthalmological affectations in the inhabitants Brigada del Ingemmet evaluará zona afectada por derrumbe de cerro Chamanayoc
Video Regional Government of Apurímac
https://andina.pe/agencia/noticia-apurimac-deslizamiento-cerro-chamanayoc-afecta-a-mas-240-pobladores-761070.aspx said:Apurímac: Chamanayoc hill slide affects more than 240 inhabitants ---surely more than that
The dense dust that causes the collapse causes respiratory and ophthalmological problems.
Apurímac, Aug. 2.
So far, 245 residents of the district of Huancarama, province of Andahuaylas, Apurímac region, have respiratory and ophthalmological impairments as a result of the dense powder that causes the slide of the slope of Chamanayoc hill, reported the National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci).
Meanwhile, the Emergency Operations Center (COE) of the Ministry of Health specified that the team of the Regional Health Directorate (Diresa- Apurímac) delivered 240 masks No. 95 in the communities of Auquibamba, Llactabamba and surrounding areas.
In addition, 350 masks were distributed in the city of Abancay: Patibamba Baja, lllanya and surrounding areas in the lower part of the jurisdiction.
During the first days of the landslide there were also respiratory problems in the towns of Carhuacahua and Tambo (district of Huancarama, province of Andahuaylas); Pachachaca, San Gabriel and Abancay (district and province of Abancay).
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The collapse of the eastern slope of Chamanayoc hill has caused respiratory and ophthalmological affectations in the inhabitants Brigada del Ingemmet evaluará zona afectada por derrumbe de cerro Chamanayoc
Video Regional Government of Apurímac