About 50 meters of road gave way as a result of heavy rainfall in the Populated Center of Yurinaki, Perene in Chanchamayo. The Mayor asks the provincial and district authorities for help, because it would be a serious blow to tourism in the area.
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As a result of the heavy rainfall, the road that leads to the well-known and touristic waterfall Velo de Novia and Bayoz, located in the Yurinaki Town Center, Perené, collapsed. In total, there were about 50 meters of runway platform that gave way due to the impact of the mudslide.
The event occurred at an average of 3:30 pm on Monday, but, according to the mayor of the town of Puerto Yurinaki, Lucio Martínez, from early hours the cracks and fissures that began to advance the collapse were noticeable as a result they gave way. the bases due to the flooding of the river, said the authority. “This is the only route that reaches the Bayoz Falls, Velo de la Novia, and also more than 40 towns,” he explained.
After this incident, the mayor asked the authorities to make immediate decisions for the benefit of this place, which receives 100,000 national and foreign tourists a year. “We hope that Civil Defense personnel will be present at this place,” he said in the early hours of today.
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However, around noon, Civil Defense personnel arrived to assess the damage caused by nature and immediately, at the request of Mayor Hermenegildo Navarro, he provided 4 dump trucks, 2 front-end loaders and fuel. It is expected that traffic can be restored tomorrow. partial, they said.