2022 Ecuador landslides

2022 Ecuador landslides
Landslide is located in Ecuador
Landslide
Landslide
Date31 January-1 February 2022
LocationEcuador
TypeLandslide, flash flood
Participants550 (160 families)
Deaths28
Non-fatal injuries52
Missing9

From January 31 to February 1, 2022, heavy rainfall impacted Ecuador, which caused multiple landslides, floods, and mudflows. It was caused by the country's biggest rainfall in nearly 20 years, which fell on the capital.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Ecuador – Catastrophic Flash Floods in Quito Leave 11 Dead, 9 Missing". Flood List. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Ecuador – Floods and landslides". Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations. Retrieved 1 February 2022.