| Event: | LS Land Slide |
| Number: | 2009-000030 |
| Country: | PER Peru |
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| Date (Y-M-D): | 2009-1-30 |
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| Information Source: | Pan American Health Organization |
| Comments: | The northwestern Department of Cajamarca has experienced persistent rainfall since early January resulting in several landslides registered in the provinces of Celend?n, Ja?n, San Ignacio and Santa Cruz.
4 deaths have been reported, 1 person injured and 10 placed in shelters. The rains have also caused the destruction of two homes and damage to several roads and highways(PAHO Weekly Report, 24 - 30 Jan 2009)
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