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Peru Textile Output Plunges 29% on El Niño; 100K Jobs at Risk
El Comercio (Peru)LO·PE·about 6 hours ago
A wall and roof at the National University of Trujillo collapsed during El Niño rain alert, highlighting structural vulnerabilities in a historic building. The university had reportedly coordinated conservation work with the Ministry of Culture, but the collapse suggests progress was insufficient. This underscores infrastructure risks across Peru's heritage sites during extreme weather.