22 dead, dozens injured as flooding hits Ecuador capital

QUITO — The heaviest flooding to hit Ecuador in two decades has killed at least 22 people in Quito, inundating homes, swamping cars and sweeping away athletes and spectators on a sports field, officials said on Tuesday.Twenty people are missing and 47 injured, Ecuador’s SNGRE emergency service said on Twitter.Video footage showed torrents of water carrying stones, mud and

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