Amazonas: Protesters set fire to the North Peruvian Pipeline (Exitosa [Spanish] - 1/17/2023)
Amazonas: Protesters set fire to the North Peruvian Pipeline (Spanish) Petroperú says violent protests put the lives of the citizens of the area at risk. A group of protesters set fire to the pipeline of the Norperuano Pipeline, at Kilometer 389 of Section II, near the indigenous community of El Paraíso, located in the Chiriaco District, Bagua Province in the Amazonas region announced the Petroperú company. High risk This violent act carried out yesterday was considered an act of "high risk" by Petroperú, because it affects the integrity of the pipeline and can cause a hydrocarbon spill - adding to the fire - it could generate an explosion with fatal effects for those who live in surrounding areas. and including the protesters themselves who pass through the place. For this reason, the state company and private law, dedicated to the transport, refining, distribution and commercialization of fuels and other petroleum products; denounced this serious event "which endangers...