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Extreme weather and El Niño impacts in the Americas

21 clusters · 283 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru health sector faces risks from El Niño phenomenon

Extreme weather conditions continue to impact the Americas. In Mexico, atmospheric instability and tropical waves drive heavy rainfall in Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Jalisco, while heatwaves persist in northern regions. In the

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Peru utility restructuring and El Niño disaster response

25 clusters · 113 sources · last updated

Latest: Piura river dike failure threatens urban areas in Peru

Since early May, water and electricity utilities in Peru and Chile have implemented periodic service interruptions for maintenance and infrastructure upgrades. In Lima, Sedapal has conducted frequent water service suspen

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Ongoing crackdown on gangs, extortion, and illegal mining

58 clusters · 111 sources · last updated

Latest: Peruvian authorities destroy illegal mining assets worth nearly S/ 11 million

Peruvian security forces have maintained a multi-regional offensive against organized crime, illegal mining, and extortion. Throughout mid-2026, operations targeted various criminal networks, including the dismantling of

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South American mining regulatory and environmental updates

18 clusters · 104 sources · last updated

Latest: Chile and Peru advance mining investment and strategic initiatives

Environmental and social management remains a central focus for South American mining. In Peru, Anglo American’s Quellaveco copper mine reported zero social conflicts for 2026 and earned The Copper Mark certification in

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Petroperú infrastructure and financial management issues

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Petroperú workers question Proinversión intervention amid improved financial reports

The state-owned company Petroperú has faced scrutiny regarding both its physical infrastructure and its financial management. In September 2026, the Comptroller General of the Republic warned of the deterioration of a sa

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