Tsunami hits the coast of Peru. High waves have led to the closure of 91 ports. Coastal areas have been devastated due to the force of the sea. Waves several metres high have impacted beaches such as ...

Scenes of destruction are pouring in from Peru, as abnormally large surf – with some reports calling the waves “13-foot” and even “tsunami-like” – slammed the coast on Friday, December 27th. The ...

While Ecuador and Chile did ring tsunami alerts, no such measure was enacted in Peru, leading to additional damage. Waves more than two meters high flooded the city and dragged into the sea a ...

The extreme weather phenomenon coincides with the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami which struck ... no deaths have been reported in Peru, according to AFP.

A deadly swell struck Peru’s northern coastline triggering tsunami-like waves that ravaged local communities and forced 75 percent of the nation’s ports to close, potentially devastating local ...

The huge swell struck the coastline of Peru, Chile, and Ecuador one day after an environmental emergency was declared in the wake of an oil spill in the region ...

Peru's consumer protection agency is suing Spanish oil firm Repsol over a huge oil spill which blackened beaches off the coast of Lima in January. The spill, which Peru called the worst ecological ...

Peru and Japan share the need for action to mitigate further earthquake and tsunami disasters. Principal investigator (Japan):Professor YAMAZAKI Fumio Department of Urban Environment Systems, Graduate ...