On Friday, the federal, state and municipal authorities activated Emergency protocols In four border municipalities Tamaulipas After a storm struck on Thursday and caused severe floods, infrastructure damage and the death of the elderly
Urgently, a work table was installed in Renosa by the National Civil Protection Coordinator, Laura Villazkuiz, the ruler American Villarreal, Municipal authorities, military officers and police in order to evaluate the scourge and apply evacuation and care strategies for the victims.
Gerardo Gonzalez de la Fuente, Minister of Civil Protection from Tamoulibas, said that the affected municipalities are Matamorus, Diaz Ords, Miguel Aleman and Renosa, and the last most defeated when accounting 87 colonies with floods of less to more.
The storm that struck the borders of the state is the product of instability, which represents 10 inches of water, causing the levels of height in some colonies to reach 40 cm.
The storm in the active emergency protocols of Tamaulipas due to floods and grave damages
From Thursday night, with the support of boats, evacuations are supported by them 640 Military, 70 vehicles, three ambulances and kitchen.
Shelter They attended 172 people While other citizens decided to leave with their close relatives.
“Many people have told us that I am afraid, the water enters my home, took me from here, put me in a safe place and I will move with my family.” We were going to them, and we moved them to a point where the family was already and went with them. “
The city had influences in public and private buildings, as well as on roads.
Other municipalities with similar complications were Miguel Omanan in which he recorded damage, while he was Rio Bravo They were a flood and a smaller scale Matamorus
According to the meteorological system, he no longer has a rainy report when instability was dispelled.
Currently, they monitor banks and channels before a possible flow, but they made it clear that in the ways to be made, they noticed that the water level is gradually decreased until the danger slows down.
“We are waiting for the water to come down a little more until it becomes clear again, check the colonies in a preliminary and more detailed evaluation to be able to give us an idea of the number of people affected,”
For its part, National Water Committee He installed stopping pumps in the municipalities in Kamarjo Diaz Ords, which allows the water level to decrease and there are 14 other devices ready for flood areas.
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