Flooding in Ecuador

Six rivers have overflowed and more than 500 people have been evacuated from their homes following 12 hours of rainfall in Ecuador.

Esmeraldas Canton, in particular, has been severely hit, with vast areas submerged under water. Rescue services are working hard to help those in need and there are no reports of any dead or missing.

Type of event
Flood
Location of event
Ecuador
Date of Charter Activation
2023-06-05
Time of Charter Activation
08:36
Time zone of Charter Activation
UTC-05:00
Charter Requestor
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE GESTIÓN DE RIESGOS Y EMERGENCIAS (SNGRE)
Activation ID
822
Project Management
Martha Villagomez (IGM(Militar Geographic Insitute))
Value Adding
  • Terradue

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