Ecuador to rehabilitate Los Perales Airport in Manabí amid El Niño isolation risk

The mayor of Sucre, Carlos Mendoza, announced plans to rehabilitate Los Perales Airport in Manabí, citing its critical role during the 1997-1998 El Niño. The move is a precautionary measure to ensure connectivity and emergency response as El Niño conditions threaten the region. The project's scope and timeline remain unspecified.