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Associated Press · 2d

At least 15 dead since July and thousands of hectares scorched as wildfires sweep Peru

The fires have left at least 15 dead and more than 3,000 hectares of cultivated land and natural areas scorched, authorities said.

Peru declares state of emergency in regions scorched by forest fires

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in three regions affected by devastating forest fires that have burned through swathes of the nation's Andean and Amazonian crop lands and left 16 dead.

Peru Struggles to Fight Nationwide Wildfires That Have Left 15 People Dead Since July

More than 1,800 people have been affected, including at least 15 who have died and 98 who have been injured, since July.

Associated Press · 4d

Forest fires scorch vast areas in Peru and Colombia

Authorities in Peru and Colombia continue to combat forest fires over vast areas of land. High temperatures and low rainfall have provided optimal conditions for the fires to extend rapidly.

1don MSN

Peru's rebounding economy to grow 3.1% this year, cenbank forecasts

Peru's central bank expects that the Andean nation's economy will grow 3.1% this year and a further 3.0% in 2025, it said in ...

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Peru says it has controlled almost 90 percent of the fires in its territory since July

Peru announced on Thursday that almost 90 percent of the wildfires that hit the country since July have been controlled or ...

Christian Science Monitor3d

Latin America’s populist prototype: Peru’s Fujimori leaves divisive legacy

Former President Alberto Fujimori had been out of office for more than two decades when he died. But his legacy still divides ...

Greek Reporter2d

Are the Paracas Skulls From a Subspecies in Peru?

Discover the mystery of the Paracas Skulls, ancient elongated skulls found in Peru that spark debate on their origin.

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Peru calls on farmers to halt burns amid deadly fire season

Peruvian Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen on Monday called on farming communities to stop burning grasslands in Andean and ...

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South American Men's and Women's 7s Tournament Set For Peru

By Priscilla Jepchumba Villa María del Triunfo in Peru is all set to host the highly anticipated South American Men’s and ...

Nearshore Americas2d

Peru Cuts Rates to 5.25% in Expectation of Stronger Economic Growth

The central bank of Peru cut the country's benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, putting it at one of the lowest levels ...

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Far Older Than Machu Picchu: Scientists Discover Stunning Ancient Temple in Peru

A 4,000-year-old temple and theater unearthed in Peru sheds light on ancient Andean religious practices and social ...

Mercer Island Reporter1d

Dynamic duo: Artistic swimmers notch first place in Peru

Last month, artistic swimmers Isabella Lin from Mercer Island and Siran Cao from Bellevue teamed up as USA representatives to ...

La Mar brings a taste of Peru with CA flair to Bay Area

This Peruvian restaurant brings California flair to every dish, serving up everything from local halibut ceviche to ...

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Archaeologists In Peru Unearthed The Remains Of Four People Buried About 3,800 Years Ago, Long Before The Incas Occupied The Region

For over 50 years, archaeologists have been conducting excavations at a site in Peru’s Viru Valley. Recently, the remains of ...

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