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All are found in orange hydrological thresholdPress NOTE No. 157-2025
The National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI) recommends preparation measures to hydrological notices No. 1638, 1639 and 1641 of the Senamhi, in which it is reported on the flood of the Crisnejas rivers (Cajamarca), Mapacho (Cusco) and Higueras (Huanuco), which entered the orange hydrological threshold.
At 06:00 hours today, Wednesday, April 2, the first reached a flow of 210.72 m3/s at the Puente Crisnejas Hydrological Station, located in the Condebamba district, which could affect the populated centers of Aguas Calientes, La Grama, Huayo, El Huayo, Carretas Olivo, Victoria and Santa Rosa.
At that same time, the Mapacho River registered a flow of 153.37 m3/s at the Paucartambo Hydrological Station, which is located in the district of the same name. The possible areas of affectation would be the populated centers of Paucartambo, Challabamba and Chacllabamba.
Finally, the Higueras River reported a level of 1.56 m, at the control point Puente Higueras, of the Huanuco district, which puts at risk the populated centers of Ratamayo, La Hoyada, Miraflores Chico, Ushugnio, Higueras, Mayanchaca, Hda. Higueras, Rumi awning, Cozo Tingo and Kotosh.
Given this panorama, Indeci urges local authorities to continue with the execution of their contingency plans, prepare its early alert community system, provide for the organization of the population and dispose of permanent monitoring of rivers to take measures or alert evacuation.
If some flood emergency is presented, it is preferable to get away from the electric power cables or high voltage towers, avoid crossing the rivers that have increased their flow and stay attentive to the recommendations of the local authorities.
Indeci, through the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN), permanently and constantly monitor the dangers, emergencies and disasters that occurred nationwide in coordination with regional and local authorities.