Veracruz /
The rains and strong winds have caused urban flooding in the metropolitan area Veracruz-Boca del Ríoleaving extensive material damage to vehicles and homes.
In the Los Pinos subdivision, in the northern area of the city of Veracruz, a sinkhole on Matamoros and Arrillaga streets swallowed a Silverado truck with four people who were injured.
The occupants of the unit got out of it as best they could and They moved by their own means to receive medical attention.
At the Infonavit Chivería, several cars and homes were damaged, due to strong winds who showed up in the early morning.
And the thing is, palm trees and trees fell on top of vehiclesbreaking sidewalks and some walls.
They also stayed there no supply of electrical energy.
The main streets and avenues of the metropolitan area are experiencing urban flooding and the rain does not stop.
Due to the rainy storm classes have been suspended in a dozen municipalities of Veracruz.
Thus the heavy rains:
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????Now another danger comes in low areas of the north and center of #Veracruz before flooding/overflowing of rivers. Extreme precautions!???? pic.twitter.com/sWo8qtiFbm
— ????????️Meteorology Mexico????❄️ (@InfoMeteoro) August 21, 2021
In Ángel R. Cabada The Tecolapa River overflowed and the rapid response streams have flooded several neighborhoods since yesterday.
In Tlalixcoyan the Pozuelos bridge It is breaking and could collapse because there is no warning and vehicles continue to circulate normally on it.
YRH
