Peru's government has officially declared a 60-day ​state of emergency across 796 districts—about ‌40% of the country's total, to prepare for imminent, severe weather risks linked...

LIMA, July 2 - Peru's government declared a state of emergency in 796 districts —about 40% of the country's total— citing imminent danger from heavy rains associated with El Niño weather phenomenon, according to a government decree published Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.