AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEl Niño Watch: The UK Met Office says this year’s El Niño could be the strongest on record, with Pacific waters warming more than 3°C and raising the odds of hotter conditions and major weather swings into 2027. Peru Fisheries: Peru’s PRODUCE canceled the North-Central anchovy season after monitoring found too many juvenile anchovies, blaming persistent warm ocean conditions linked to El Niño. Earthquake Aftershocks: Peru’s Geophysical Institute reported aftershocks in Puno and Arequipa following a 7.2 quake near Ayacucho, with injuries and damage to public buildings and widespread power outages. Coastal & Tourism Disruptions: Heavy rains tied to El Niño have disrupted access to Machu Picchu, with the Inca Trail closed through Aug. 22 and the site’s tourism rules under renewed pressure. Marine Life & Coastal Economy: Northern Peru’s humpback whale season overlaps with peak surf months, highlighting how climate-driven ocean changes are shaping wildlife viewing and local travel.
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