Peru’s Coast Devastated by Monster Waves! Callao and Piura Flooded, Beaches Closed
Worlds Disaster TV – Strong storm surges have caused havoc in Callao, Piura, and along much of the Peruvian coast. A massive wave over 4 meters high, known as “Maretazo,” is devastating the area, as shown in numerous videos. Senamhi has issued a warning that this event will continue until Saturday, prompting the closure of certain beaches as a safety measure. Abnormal waves hit Callao, increasing in size to four meters and flooding Grau square. The manager of Civil Defense of Callao, Larry Lynch, announced the prolonged closure of several beaches as a precautionary measure until the Navy lifts the alert on January 1.
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2 respostas em “Peru’s Coast Devastated by Monster Waves! Callao and Piura Flooded, Beaches Closed”
🌊 Coastal Flooding and "Maretazo" Event — Peru
A significant coastal flooding and storm surge event, locally known as a "Maretazo," affected the Peruvian coast, including Callao, Piura, and other coastal communities. Large waves generated dangerous conditions along the shoreline, causing flooding, beach closures, and damage to coastal infrastructure.
CategoryInformationEvent TypeCoastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo")LocationCallao, Piura, and much of the Peruvian coastDateLate December (continuing until January 1 according to warnings)Main HazardAbnormally high waves and coastal floodingMaximum Wave HeightOver 4 meters (13 feet)Warning AgencyPeru's National Meteorology and Hydrology Service (SENAMHI)
🌊 Water Level
Wave heights reached more than 4 meters (13 feet).
Coastal flooding occurred in low-lying waterfront areas.
Seawater inundated portions of Plaza Grau in Callao.
Beaches and coastal facilities were affected by wave run-up and overtopping.
📅 Date / Time
CategoryInformationDateLate December (continuing through the New Year period)TimeHigh-impact conditions occurred during periods of peak wave activity and high tide
📍 Areas Affected
Multiple coastal communities along the Peruvian shoreline
⚠️ Impacts
Flooding of coastal roads and public areas.
Beach closures due to dangerous surf conditions.
Coastal erosion in exposed locations.
Disruptions to fishing and maritime activities.
Damage to waterfront infrastructure in some areas.
🔄 Aftermath
Authorities extended beach closures as a precaution.
Civil Defense and local officials monitored wave conditions.
Residents and visitors were advised to stay away from shorelines and piers.
Emergency crews assessed flood and erosion damage.
Summary
CategoryInformationLocationCallao, Piura, and the Peruvian coastEventCoastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo")Wave HeightOver 4 m (13 ft)Water Level ImpactCoastal inundation and floodingMain HazardsGiant waves, flooding, erosionBeach StatusMultiple beaches closedAftermathOngoing monitoring, damage assessments, and safety restrictions
The "Maretazo" was one of the more significant coastal wave events to affect Peru's coastline, with waves exceeding 4 meters creating hazardous conditions for coastal communities, beachgoers, and maritime operations.
🌊 Coastal Flooding and "Maretazo" Event — Peru
A significant coastal flooding and storm surge event, locally known as a "Maretazo," affected the Peruvian coast, including Callao, Piura, and other coastal communities. Large waves generated dangerous conditions along the shoreline, causing flooding, beach closures, and damage to coastal infrastructure.
Category Information
Event Type Coastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo") Location Callao, Piura, and much of the Peruvian coast Date Late December (continuing until January 1 according to warnings) Main Hazard Abnormally high waves and coastal flooding Maximum Wave Height Over 4 meters (13 feet) Warning Agency Peru's National Meteorology and Hydrology Service (SENAMHI)
🌊 Water Level
Wave heights reached more than 4 meters (13 feet).
Coastal flooding occurred in low-lying waterfront areas.
Seawater inundated portions of Plaza Grau in Callao.
Beaches and coastal facilities were affected by wave run-up and overtopping.
📅 Date / Time
Category Information
Date Late December (continuing through the New Year period) Time High-impact conditions occurred during periods of peak wave activity and high tide
📍 Areas Affected
Callao
Piura
Multiple coastal communities along the Peruvian shoreline
⚠️ Impacts
Flooding of coastal roads and public areas.
Beach closures due to dangerous surf conditions.
Coastal erosion in exposed locations.
Disruptions to fishing and maritime activities.
Damage to waterfront infrastructure in some areas.
🔄 Aftermath
Authorities extended beach closures as a precaution.
Civil Defense and local officials monitored wave conditions.
Residents and visitors were advised to stay away from shorelines and piers.
Emergency crews assessed flood and erosion damage.
Summary
Category Information
Location Callao, Piura, and the Peruvian coast Event Coastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo") Wave Height Over 4 m (13 ft) Water Level Impact Coastal inundation and flooding Main Hazards Giant waves, flooding, erosion Beach Status Multiple beaches closed Aftermath Ongoing monitoring, damage assessments, and safety restrictions
The "Maretazo" was one of the more significant coastal wave events to affect Peru's coastline, with waves exceeding 4 meters creating hazardous conditions for coastal communities, beachgoers, and maritime operations.
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2 respostas em “Peru’s Coast Devastated by Monster Waves! Callao and Piura Flooded, Beaches Closed”
🌊 Coastal Flooding and "Maretazo" Event — Peru
A significant coastal flooding and storm surge event, locally known as a "Maretazo," affected the Peruvian coast, including Callao, Piura, and other coastal communities. Large waves generated dangerous conditions along the shoreline, causing flooding, beach closures, and damage to coastal infrastructure.
CategoryInformationEvent TypeCoastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo")LocationCallao, Piura, and much of the Peruvian coastDateLate December (continuing until January 1 according to warnings)Main HazardAbnormally high waves and coastal floodingMaximum Wave HeightOver 4 meters (13 feet)Warning AgencyPeru's National Meteorology and Hydrology Service (SENAMHI)
🌊 Water Level
Wave heights reached more than 4 meters (13 feet).
Coastal flooding occurred in low-lying waterfront areas.
Seawater inundated portions of Plaza Grau in Callao.
Beaches and coastal facilities were affected by wave run-up and overtopping.
📅 Date / Time
CategoryInformationDateLate December (continuing through the New Year period)TimeHigh-impact conditions occurred during periods of peak wave activity and high tide
📍 Areas Affected
Multiple coastal communities along the Peruvian shoreline
⚠️ Impacts
Flooding of coastal roads and public areas.
Beach closures due to dangerous surf conditions.
Coastal erosion in exposed locations.
Disruptions to fishing and maritime activities.
Damage to waterfront infrastructure in some areas.
🔄 Aftermath
Authorities extended beach closures as a precaution.
Civil Defense and local officials monitored wave conditions.
Residents and visitors were advised to stay away from shorelines and piers.
Emergency crews assessed flood and erosion damage.
Summary
CategoryInformationLocationCallao, Piura, and the Peruvian coastEventCoastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo")Wave HeightOver 4 m (13 ft)Water Level ImpactCoastal inundation and floodingMain HazardsGiant waves, flooding, erosionBeach StatusMultiple beaches closedAftermathOngoing monitoring, damage assessments, and safety restrictions
The "Maretazo" was one of the more significant coastal wave events to affect Peru's coastline, with waves exceeding 4 meters creating hazardous conditions for coastal communities, beachgoers, and maritime operations.
🌊 Coastal Flooding and "Maretazo" Event — Peru
A significant coastal flooding and storm surge event, locally known as a "Maretazo," affected the Peruvian coast, including Callao, Piura, and other coastal communities. Large waves generated dangerous conditions along the shoreline, causing flooding, beach closures, and damage to coastal infrastructure.
Category Information
Event Type Coastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo")
Location Callao, Piura, and much of the Peruvian coast
Date Late December (continuing until January 1 according to warnings)
Main Hazard Abnormally high waves and coastal flooding
Maximum Wave Height Over 4 meters (13 feet)
Warning Agency Peru's National Meteorology and Hydrology Service (SENAMHI)
🌊 Water Level
Wave heights reached more than 4 meters (13 feet).
Coastal flooding occurred in low-lying waterfront areas.
Seawater inundated portions of Plaza Grau in Callao.
Beaches and coastal facilities were affected by wave run-up and overtopping.
📅 Date / Time
Category Information
Date Late December (continuing through the New Year period)
Time High-impact conditions occurred during periods of peak wave activity and high tide
📍 Areas Affected
Callao
Piura
Multiple coastal communities along the Peruvian shoreline
⚠️ Impacts
Flooding of coastal roads and public areas.
Beach closures due to dangerous surf conditions.
Coastal erosion in exposed locations.
Disruptions to fishing and maritime activities.
Damage to waterfront infrastructure in some areas.
🔄 Aftermath
Authorities extended beach closures as a precaution.
Civil Defense and local officials monitored wave conditions.
Residents and visitors were advised to stay away from shorelines and piers.
Emergency crews assessed flood and erosion damage.
Summary
Category Information
Location Callao, Piura, and the Peruvian coast
Event Coastal Flooding / Storm Surge ("Maretazo")
Wave Height Over 4 m (13 ft)
Water Level Impact Coastal inundation and flooding
Main Hazards Giant waves, flooding, erosion
Beach Status Multiple beaches closed
Aftermath Ongoing monitoring, damage assessments, and safety restrictions
The "Maretazo" was one of the more significant coastal wave events to affect Peru's coastline, with waves exceeding 4 meters creating hazardous conditions for coastal communities, beachgoers, and maritime operations.