Overview
- Rainfall persisted for roughly 6–8 hours from late Nov. 3 into Nov. 4, with 14 mm officially recorded by SENAMHI in the city.
- Multiple sectors, including Dos Grifos, Avenida Grau, the historic center and Catacaos, reported street flooding, traffic disruption and water entering some homes.
- Residents and local media reported drainage failures, and SARE stormwater works in areas such as Cinco Esquinas and El Golf did not function as intended.
- COER Piura and the municipal government began monitoring and cleanup before dawn, with security and emergency crews working to reopen roads and assist residents.
- The regional education authority enabled remote classes where schools faced flooding or outages, while SENAMHI’s Regional Notice No. 172 is active Nov. 5–6 and a national orange alert runs Nov. 5–7, warning of moderate to strong precipitation, gusts near 40 km/h and light coastal showers.