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Hurricane Milton has developed into a category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale and, although it is not expected to make landfall in Mexico, the authorities have deployed security operations in the face of strong winds and rains that will affect the coastal states. .
Among the measures of the state governments, in coordination with the armed forces and Civil Protection, is the installation of temporary shelters, so that people who are in risk areas can shelter while the cyclone passes.
The National Meteorological Service (SMN) announced that Milton will cause constant rains in the states of Tabasco, Campeche, Puebla, Yucatán and Quintana Roo. In addition, the eye of the hurricane would impact the coasts of Yucatán tonight, specifically between the areas of Celestún and Progreso, which is why residents and boats were asked to take extreme precautions.
Therefore, if you live in any of the entities already mentioned, it is necessary that you know the location of the shelters and shelters. Below we will tell you where they are located.
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The governor of Yucatán, Joaquín Díaz Mena, announced that various shelters have already been installed in the entity, especially in the towns of Celestún and Progreso. For this reason, he announced together with the mayor of the municipality that buses will also be made available to the population to transport them to the shelters. Among them are:
- Purísima Concepción Church
- Santa Rosa de Lima Community Center
- The Serapio Rendón school
- José León Bojórquez School
- Juan de Dios Peza School
The state government implemented a series of shelters in all municipalities and through its official website you can find out which one is closest to you, in this link.
