Tumbes, Peru: intense rain and lightning flood streets, suspend in-person classes

Heavy rain and lightning hit Tumbes, flooding Puerto Pizarro and other vulnerable areas, prompting several schools to switch to virtual classes. Senamhi forecasts up to 29 mm of rain per day through October 29, indicating a multi-day weather event. The flooding disrupts local infrastructure and education, with risk of further impact in a region prone to El Niño-related downpours.

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