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Guayaquil flood risk and El Niño preparedness

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Ecuador faces widespread flooding and landslides due to heavy rains

In mid-August 2026, Guayaquil and several coastal provinces in Ecuador, including Esmeraldas, Los Ríos, and Manabí, experienced heavy rainfall. In the Sergio Toral sector of Guayaquil, the National Institute of Meteorolo

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Ecuador 2026 local elections: candidate shifts and logistics

53 clusters · 150 sources · last updated

Latest: Ecuador 2026 elections: Polls show undecided voters and early leaders

Ecuador is intensifying preparations for the sectional and Council for Public Participation and Social Control (CPCCS) elections scheduled for 29 November 2026. To manage security and environmental risks, the National El

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Ecuadorian economic and tourism sector growth

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia and Ecuador report tourism growth and business expansion

Ecuador is experiencing growth across its business and tourism sectors. In 2025, the country’s business sector recorded over 1.2 million companies, which generated 2.98 million registered jobs and a total wage mass of US

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Ecuadorian military operations against illegal resources

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Operation Águila Alta concludes with five drones neutralized on US-Mexico border

The Ecuadorian military has launched several operations across various provinces to combat illegal resource extraction, including gold mining and oil trafficking. In the Amazon region, specifically within the Napo, Past

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Regional cultural festivals and beauty pageants

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Cultural pageants held in Ecuador and Guatemala

Regional cultural festivals and beauty pageants continue to progress through various competition stages across Latin America and Spain. In Argentina, the 75th anniversary of the Fiesta Nacional de los Estudiantes (FNE)

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Forest fires in Colombia

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Latin America faces fatal fires and fuel protests

Colombia continues to manage significant forest fire activity across multiple departments. Recent reports indicate there are 17 active forest fires across eight departments, with Tolima remaining the area with the highes

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