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Las Malvinas Fire
The Las Malvinas fire started at 12:00 p.m. ( PET) on June 22, 2017, and ended five days later on June 27. The fire occurred in the ''Las Malvinas'' shopping centre, Lima, Peru. It was the eighth fire registered in Lima in 2017 and the most serious of the year. Losses were estimated at $2 million. As a result of the incident, 2 deaths and 89 injuries were recorded. Fire The fire originated in the ''JPEG SAC'' hardware shopping centre and then spread to the ''Nicolini'' shopping centre. One of the causes is related to the negligence of an employee, in addition, the company that was fined for not complying with safety regulations had to transfer the workers to the containers placed informally at the top of the shopping centre. During the first hours the fire grew considerably, reaching the classification of "Grade 5" by Peruvian . 900 firefighters were summoned in 72 hours. On the 23rd of the same month, the fire continued after 20 hours of uninterrupted work distributed be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La República (Peru)
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson * ''L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 * The La's, an English rock band * L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer * Yung L.A., a rapper * Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 * "La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings * La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) * ''Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper * La7, an Italian television channel * LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agencies * L.A. Screenings, a tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Olivos District
Los Olivos is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. Is a District of the Cono Norte area in the city of Lima. History In the Viceroyalty and early years of the republic, it was part of the great territory of Carabayllo. In the mid-16th century, when the encomienda system failed, the Lima Cabildo granted land to Nicolás de Ribera in the Chillón Valley and to Francisco de Ampuero in Chuquitanta. By the 17th century, near these properties, the haciendas of El Naranjal, Pro, Infantas and Aznapuquio were established. The first efforts to create a new district date back to 1970, when a group of neighbors from El Trébol and Sol de Oro Urbanization came together to form the “Rosa de América” Management Committee. On February 4, 1977 a new committee with greater scope was created. The district was officially established on April 6, 1989, when it separated from San Martín de Porres. The main reason for the separation was the abandonment of these residential developme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disasters In Peru
A disaster is a serious problem occurring over a short or long period of time that causes widespread human, material, economic or environmental loss which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources. Disasters are routinely divided into either "Natural disaster, natural disasters" caused by Natural hazard, natural hazards or "human-instigated disasters" caused from Anthropogenic hazard, anthropogenic hazards. However, in modern times, the divide between natural, human-made and human-accelerated disasters is difficult to draw. Examples of natural hazards include avalanche, avalanches, Flood, flooding, cold wave, cold waves and heat wave, heat waves, drought, droughts, earthquake, earthquakes, Cyclone, cyclones, landslide, landslides, lightning, tsunami, tsunamis, Volcanism, volcanic activity, wildfire, wildfires, and Winter storm, winter precipitation. Examples of anthropogenic hazards include Crime, criminality, civil disorder, terr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
