5 MARCH 1998. PERU: IMPACT (AGRICULTURE)

According to Xinhua, 2.2 percent of Peru's cropland was destroyed by the current ENSO event, mostly in the north, at a loss of 74 million dollars. The human impact is over 200 dead and 310,937 displaced or otherwise affected.

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