Structural collapses, landslides, flooding amid heavy rain in Guayaquil

Quito, Mar 23 (EFE).- Structural collapses, fallen trees, landslides and flooding are the result of the heavy rains reported since Thursday morning in the coastal city of Guayaquil in southwestern Ecuador. Guayaquil Mayor Cynthia Viteri reported the damage, adding that the local Fire Department has deployed eight inflatable boats in spots where flooding has occurred. …

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