Rohel Sánchez
Rohel Sánchez is the governor of the Arequipa region in Peru. He has recently been in the news for requesting a state of emergency due to severe rains that have caused significant damage across 103 districts, including loss of life, infrastructure destruction, and disruption to the education system. During a virtual emergency meeting with national authorities, Sánchez highlighted the urgent need for resources to assist affected populations and manage the crisis.
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Rohel Sánchez, the regional governor of Arequipa, has warned that the region is on the brink of catastrophe.
La llegada de El Niño costero es un hecho y las regiones parecen libradas a su suerte
Peru· 2026-02-24
Rohel Sánchez, the governor of Arequipa, stated that the situation in his region is very delicate due to the severe impacts of recent rains.
“Arequipa está a punto de llegar a una catástrofe”: Daños y últimos avisos de lluvias intensas para la costa y sierra | Lluvias intensas | Arequipa | Lluvia | Piura | HuaicoPeru· 2026-02-23
The governor Rohel Sánchez has requested the Executive to declare a state of emergency for the most affected districts.
Mientras el Ejecutivo se vuelve a recomponer, la naturaleza no le da tregua al país.Peru· 2026-02-23
Rohel Sánchez is the regional governor of Arequipa who received the Spanish delegation.
El rey de España, Felipe VI, en Arequipa: los detalles de la trascendental cita que lo trae a Perú aún en medio de la agitada coyuntura política | PERUPeru· 2025-10-15
He was part of the welcoming committee for King Felipe VI.
Rey de España, Felipe VI, llegó a Arequipa para inaugurar el Congreso de la Lengua Española | PERUPeru· 2025-10-15
Rohel Sánchez is involved in the management of Arequipa and has shown high execution in budget spending.
Deficiencia presupuestal: Estas 5 regiones dejaron de gastar S/2.000 millones para obras en lo que va del periodo | La Libertad | Ancash | Piura | Arequipa | Callao | ECONOMIAPeru· 2025-10-12
Rohel Sánchez, the regional governor of Arequipa, stated that the construction of the Tía María project is expected to begin in October.
Tía María: gobierno de Arequipa estima inicio de construcción del proyecto en octubre l Tía María l Últimas | ECONOMIAPeru· 2025-09-23
Rohel Sánchez is the regional governor of Arequipa who requested the suspension of the concession for the Megapuerto de Corío.
Megapuerto de Corío en aprietos: por qué se suspendió la concesión a 5 días de haber sido otorgada | Corío | Megapuerto Corío | Arequipa | mtc | tlcnota | ECONOMIAPeru· 2025-08-14
Rohel Sánchez is the regional governor who reported on the impact of the rains during the emergency meeting.
Gobierno Regional de Arequipa solicita declaratoria de emergencia por lluvias intensas | temperaturas | climas | senamhi | últimas | PERUPeru· 2025-02-18
