Heavy rains trigger massive flooding in Ecuador’s largest city
Parts of Ecuador’s largest city are underwater after severe rains battered the coast.
Al Jazeera English reports: Parts of Ecuador’s largest city are underwater after severe rains battered the coast.
This environment story centres on Qatar. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Parts of Ecuador and Ecuador.
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- Parts of Ecuador, Ecuador
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- Environment
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