Morelos, Mexico /
At least 50 families from the municipalities of Puente de Ixtla and Amacuzac, south of the state of Morelos, They were evicted from their homes due to the overflowing of the Amacuzac River which showed constant growth, after more than 72 hours of constant rain in the state.
Julio Cesar Acevedo, coordinator of Civil defense of the municipality of Puente, reported that, since 3:00 a.m., the municipal authorities of Amacuzac They warned of the rising criticism of the river.
This river is the largest and mightiest in Morelos, due to permanent rains in the last three days, but also to water runoff from the northern area of ​​the entity.
Although No deaths or major disasters were recorded, the Amacuzac water caused losses in homes and businesses on the margin of the tributary that is very close to the state of Warrior. The affected communities for the growing are:
- Cazahuatlan,
- The Student and
- Pier of both municipalities.
Will the rains continue in Morelos?
The state coordination of Civil Protection (CEPC) reported that, in Cuernavaca, There were flooding due to clogged sewers and fallen trees.without knowledge of affected people.
“Likewise, Monitoring is continued with the other demarcations to determine if there are other incidents.which at the moment did not report relevance from the municipal authorities.”
The CEPC Morelos explained that, according to the forecast issued by the National Water Commission (Conagua), Conditions are expected from showers to occasionally very heavy rains with higher accumulations in the south of the state.
Due to the above, The state agency called on the population to contribute to preventive actions as Avoid traveling through flooded areas or crossing river beds, streams and fords due to the high probability of being swept away by the current of the water.
Also, if possible, Do not leave the house or take shelter in a safe placestay away from trees, spectaculars or artifacts that could fall.
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