The rains in mexico continue to wreak havoc in different regions of the country, after the passage of the tropical storm Hanna, which during its trajectory through the country intensified a category 1 hurricane, the first of the season in the atlantic.
States like Tamaulipas and New Lion have suffered further damage due to the remnants of Hanna. However, states like Jalisco, Durango and Chiapas are those who recently have been affected by heavy rains in Mexico.
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This is how rains affected Guadalajara
At night of this Wednesday a heavy rain affected the metropolitan area of the Jalisco capital; the López Mateos Avenue In different sections, it recorded increasing rainfall flows and dozens of vehicles were stranded in the asphalt folder and convenience stores.
At some points the stagnant water reached heights greater than one meter and che started getting into carsSome of the drivers even got out of the units and took shelter in convenience stores to get to safety.
“It’s horrible, it’s flooding everything, it’s dragging cars, everything.”
Person caught by the rains in the López Mateos Avenue.
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On the other hand, the authorities received the report of a public transport unit stranded on the side rails of the Lázaro Cárdena Avenues, where passengers recorded a video at the time water began to enter the unit; minutes later they were rescued by the emergency forces.
The rising water was so fast at some points that the drivers did not have time to descend and in one case of Colonia Belisario Domínguez, it was confirmed in video how residents of the area helped a driver of a stranded car with a rope so that the unit was not dragged by the current.
- During the last nights they have been registered floods in the early morning, which has caused hundreds of affected homes.
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Rains in Mexico: sewage channel overflows in Durango
This Thursday morning, dozens of families from the capital of Durango, are affected due to the floods caused by the heavy rains that began during the night of Wednesday but that had their greatest affectation during the early morning when the San Ignacio sewage channel, lbequeathed to 100% of its capacity and began to pour mud and excrement, first into the streets and then into homes.
“When the water began to rise we were looking at the stream, we sent to buy garbage bags to throw what we could get out, then it was when we began to see that the water began to rise and we began to notify the neighbors because it had already happened to us previously but that was practically at eleven, eleven thirty ”
Juana Velazco, affected by overflow of sewage channel
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Those affected had a maximum of 10 to 15 minutes To save what they could, most of the appliances, furniture and clothing were rendered useless.
“The water started to rise and we began to go, coming there and coming here, to save what else … the clothes, and in 15, 20 minutes it was up and we couldn’t get anything else”
Raquel Márquez, affected by an overflow of sewage channel
About a hundred people they were transferred to the two hostels that operate from the weekend in the capital and a third party had to be installed in the State Institute of Sport; however, the emergency forces were not enough and dozens of victims they had to remain at dawn on the roofs of the houses waiting for help.
“It has not come, in fact look where you see that tree there collapsed a room, there are two adobe rooms”
María Juárez, affected by an overflow of sewage channel
Until now, the effects have been material, the authorities are not aware of injured people and ask the population to be on alert, as the remnants of the tropical storm Hanna, will continue for the next few hours.
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Rains knock down trees and damage houses in Tapachula, Chiapas
The rains in mexico during the afternoon-night of this Wednesday they rushed heavily into the municipality of Tapachula, Chiapas.
The intense precipitations left home damage, fall from more than 40 trees and branches in various areas of the city, as well as effects on the electrical service.
Municipal Civil Protectionl released streets that were affected, avenues and boulevards that were affected by the rains that did not leave injured no loss of life.
- It should be noted that in some homes sheets of various houses were detached.
While in the boulevard Akishino, the branches of a tree fell on a vehicle, although it only left damage and in other areas, the collapse of more trees or branches was recorded on the electrical wiring, which affected the service and caused damage to some posts.
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