Flash flood in Galapagos Islands leaves one dead
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Fanny Uribe (Mayor), local residents
Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
November 1, 2026
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Heavy rains linked to El Nino caused a flash flood on Santa Cruz island. One person died and over 2,000 people were affected. Local authorities are providing emergency aid and housing support.
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