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Heavy flooding causes travel disruptions

There have been heavy rains reported in Lima and other parts of Peru, as the Huaycoloro and Rimac rivers have flooded. The floods have caused severe disruptions to transports and some schools have been closed as a precaution.

Those operating or residing in Peru are advised to be aware of the serious floods caused by torrential rain. Residents or travellers are therefore warned to prepare for possible flash floods. Plan your travel accordingly and rearrange any routes to avoid the affected areas. Monitor local media for more information regarding the flooding. Follow all directives issued by the authorities and maintain a flexible itinerary until the floods pass.