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Those phenomena are usual at Southern Pacific but not at its eastern side.     Yaku Cyclone looked like so on March 7 th , 2023. (Footage provided by Senamhi)   Peru’s National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology  (Senamhi as in Spanish) reported on March 7 th , 2023, that Yaku (“water” in Quechuan) Cyclone had formed in front of the coast of Departments Tumbés, Piura, and Lambayequé. Read the report in Spanish .   It added it was about a non-organized system (set of meteorological phenomena) with tropical features that influenced in heavy to extreme rains fallen over these departments in Peruvian Northern, beginning March 2023. It forecast it was going to carry precipitations toward Departments La Libertad, Ancash, and Lima, located just to the south of the three first ones, for March-ending 2023.   The agency, that tracked Yaku since February-ending 2023, pointed out this meteorological phenomenon is not usual in front of Peruvian shor...

Piura Valley confirmed to be vulnerable to meteorological events.     San Francisco Creek as it loaded on March 24 th , 2023, between Sectors Palominos (at the background) and Malingas, blocking the pass between  Districts Tambograndé and Chulucanas. (Footage provided by  Jhony Dioses , verified by and distributed by FACTORTIERRA)   The Peruvian Government had alerts of heavy to extraordinary rains since the second quarter of February 2023 . That’s why it declared a preventive emergency on March 3 rd . The whole northern half of peru was included in order to urge works preventing disasters, especially at northern coast and sierra, according to forecasts of Peru’s National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (Senamhi, as in Spanish).   Beginning at the north edge, Tumbés Department already came with rains and overflows since February 2023 what isolated many towns, especially at the border with Ecuador . A little more to the south, at Lambaye...

New deluges slamming the ancient Sícan land.   By Nelson Peñaherrera Castillo | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | Instagram     PÍTIPO, Peru – It was a long drought period, people was desperate. Their governors ran to magic to ease the arrival of rains but nothing seemed to work. The angry people conspired, set the main city on fire. Time later, the rain came on… rather, days of true deluges. The place flooded, the people had to move to another safe zone.   It was 1100 AD. At Pomac Forest, people saw their agriculture dying because of the water lack . It hadn’t rained enough during 30 years, and rites of priests and governors were useless. It’s supposed that ignited the riot.   Archeologist Izumi Shimada (Kyoto, Japan, 1948) has researched the place since 1978. It’s known as Batán Grandé today, maybe because of many boulders to exist for grinding minerals due to the old Lambayequé people was expert in goldsmith.   Also known as Sic...