Natural Hazards Monitoring - 24 April 2024

Severe weather

Ecuador (Update)

On 23 April 2024, the Ecuador Risk Management Secretariat published an update on the heavy rains affecting the country since 29 January 2024. There have been 169,043 people affected (573 increase since the 21 April report), 3,029 people have been directly impacted (23 increase), 39,075 homes were affected (28 increase), and 275 homes were destroyed (7 increase). There are 130 people (72 increase) being housed between five open shelters. The report is available at: Gestion de Riesgos