On August 29, local time, the Ecuadorian government announced that the country had entered a state of red alert to deal with the possible impact of the El Niño phenomenon. The National Risk Management Secretariat of Ecuador issued a resolution on the same day calling for strengthening disaster prevention and emergency response, and coordinating governments at all levels to improve risk response capabilities.

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