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El Hierro declares emergency over migrant arrivals
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Sunday, November 8, 2026 · Day 4 · Migration · El Hierro, Spain
El Hierro declared an emergency over migrant arrivals. Police in Ceuta are introducing new identification procedures as a temporary camp is dismantled.
Why it matters: Arrivals strain Spain's island services.
Sources: Africanews · See it on the globe
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Day 3 · Climate · Lima, Peru
Peru declared a 60-day emergency across much of the country over risk of heavy rain, floods and landslides. Regional governments lacked capacity to respond.
Why it matters: Floods could hit millions and farm output across the Andes.
Sources: UPI , ANSA · See it on the globe
Monday, November 2, 2026 · Day 2 · Climate · La Paz, Bolivia
President Rodrigo Paz declared a national emergency. More than 78,000 families have been hit by drought. Peru reports heavy rain.
Why it matters: Drought and floods may hit food supplies.
Sources: ANSA , DW via Wikipedia · See it on the globe
Sunday, November 1, 2026 · Day 1 · Climate · La Paz, Bolivia
President Rodrigo Paz declared a national emergency to mobilize resources before the event peaks. Floods hit Ecuador.
Why it matters: A strong El Niño can bring floods and droughts across the Americas.
Sources: DW via Wikipedia , Al Jazeera · See it on the globe
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