Peru: MIDAGRI protects over 6,600 agricultural hectares from rains and flooding in Piura and Tumbes
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18/06/2026
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Press release from MIDAGRI reporting on the ANA's implementation of a contingency plan in response to rains and flooding in the Piura and Tumbes regions, comprising cleaning, desilting, and embankment works at critical riverbed and ravine points. The interventions aim to protect over 6,600 agricultural hectares and safeguard the livelihoods of more than 18,000 family farmers in northern Peru, with heavy machinery deployed in double shifts ahead of the rainy season.