The municipality of Pinotepa Nacional entered into maximum alert due to the heavy rains that, According to the forecast, they will continue for 5 more days.
Surrounding communities and municipalities have been called to suspend all non-essential activities.
Civil Protection in Pinotepa indicated that the number of isolated communities is increasing, even The Salina Cruz-Acapulco highway has been closed, in its section between Puerto Escondido and Pinotepa Nacional.
“All municipal presidents are urged to suspend religious, cultural and social activities in the coming days until the preventive risk alert is lifted,” said Guillermo Medina, director of PC for the municipality, during an evaluation meeting with authorities at all levels.
He commented that the State government has sent support that they are waiting for the road to open.
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