Guayas Province Hit by River Overflows: Three of Six National Cases

On October 20, rivers and streams in Ecuador's Guayas province—Tenguel, Balao, and Lagarto—overflowed, accounting for half of the six overflow events reported nationwide. The event indicates localized flooding, likely due to heavy rainfall, but the extent of damage and any casualties remain unclear. This underscores ongoing climate-related risks in the region.