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Emergency for 60 more days in these regions of Peru since May

Double crime was registered in the El Milagro town center the night of . Sicario’s attack would be related to an extortion case. (Photo: RPP)

The Government of Dina Boluarte has decided to the of emergency in various regions of the country due to critical situations that affect the security and well -being of the population. In it Official Gazette The several supreme decrees have been issued that extend or declare this exceptional regime in different areas, covering from internal problems to natural disasters caused by intense rainfall.

One of the outstanding decrees, the Nº 055-2025 PCMestablishes the extension of the state of emergency in the of Zarumillain the department of Tumbesfor a 60 - period from May 5, 2025. This measure responds to the need to combat serious crimes such as illicit drug trafficking, smuggling, people trafficking, money laundering, arms trafficking and hired, among others. The Police of Peru will continue leading the control operations of the internal order, with the support of the Armed forcesas stipulated in the decree. During this period, constitutional rights such as of traffic, the inviolability of the domicile and freedom of meeting will be restricted.

Double crime was registered in
Double crime was registered in the El Milagro town center during the night of last Friday. Sicario’s attack would be related to an extortion case. (Photo: Huari Marka)

In parallel, the Supreme Decree No. 056-2025-PCM expands the state of emergency in several districts of the provinces of Áncash, Cusco, Huánuco, La Libertad, Pasco, Piura and Tumbesaffected by the damage caused by heavy . This extension, valid for 30 days, seeks to guarantee the continuity of the response and rehabilitation actions in the affected areas. According to him National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI)these areas face significant challenges, such as the delivery of agricultural inputs and damaged infrastructure repair. Regional and local governments, in coordination with various national entities, will be responsible for executing the necessary measures.

The plastic barriers installed
The plastic barriers installed on Av. Miraflores, seeking to minimize the risks of overflow.

On the other hand, the Supreme Decree No. 057-2025-PCM declares the state of emergency in several districts of the department of Loreto for a period of 60 days. Heavy rains have caused rivers overflows such as Ucayali, Itaya, Blanco, Marañón, Amazonas and Samiriacausing damage to housing, crops and and health infrastructure. The Loreto Regional Government, together with Indeci and other ministries, will coordinate response actions, which include the delivery of essential goods such as , medicines, clothing and medical equipment, in addition to transport and medical care services.

It should be noted that the intense and overflow of rivers continued to wreak in various native communities in the Loreto region. In the district of Parinari, Loreto province, several locations were flooded, affecting a large number of homes and schools.

Psen a day emergency and the affectation of the premises No. 60867, the did not their thanks to the effort of the Curitima Manihuari who dictated their classes in Kukama Kukamiria, which is spoken in the native communities of this district.

Also, the Supreme Decree No. 058-2025-PCM extends the state of emergency in the districts of Anco and Union Progreso In the province of The sea (Ayacucho) and in the districts of Megantoni, Kumpirushiato, Tadrate, Villa Virgen and Villa Kintiarina In the province of The Convention (Cusco). This measure, which will also last 60 days, responds to the persistence of criminal activities such as illicit drug trafficking and other related crimes that affect the internal order. The National Police and the Armed forces They will together to guarantee security in these areas.

In VRAEM there are also
In the VRAEM there are also roads that are used by illegal economies – Andina Credit

In all cases, the planned actions will be financed with the institutional budgets assigned to the entities involved, without demanding additional resources to public treasure. In addition, it has been arranged for responsible institutions to submit detailed reports on the measures implemented and the obtained at the end of emergency periods.

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