El Niño rains trigger flooding in Manabí, Ecuador: 1,800 affected, 119 emergencies

Heavy rains linked to El Niño have caused flooding in Ecuador's Manabí province, affecting 1,800 people and prompting 119 emergency responses, with flooding comprising 63% of incidents. The event underscores the regional impact of El Niño-driven weather, though the full extent of damage and duration remains uncertain.

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