US EditionA week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastation
Floods and landslides isolated nearly 200 communities and blocked roads, with rescue teams and hundreds of volunteers aiding recovery amid saturated rivers and unstable hillsides.
- A week after heavy rains, floods, and landslides in Mexico, recovery efforts are ongoing with 66 recorded deaths and 75 missing people as of Wednesday.
- Residents express fear of infection due to decomposition near homes, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
- Emergency deployments of soldiers, marines, and civic teams continue in the hardest-hit states alongside aid from hundreds of volunteers.
- Many victims lacked warnings before the disaster occurred, as expressed by a local resident.
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The Mexican National Guard has delivered, from helicopters, food and articles of first need in several areas isolated by the rain, which destroyed access routes.
President Claudia Sheinbaum reported that the number of deaths due to rains was raised to 70 and there are still 72 people not located. This morning, at a conference in Palacio Nacional, the federal governor listed the entities where the deaths were reported, highlighting Veracruz with 30 deaths. "There are 70 people who unfortunately died: 30 in Veracruz, 21 in Hidalgo, 18 in Puebla, and one person in Querétaro. And there are 72 people who are …
The number of victims of torrential rains and floods in several states of Mexico continues to increase. The deaths recorded until this Thursday have increased to 70, according to the most recent information released by the head of the National Coordination of Civil Protection, Laura Velázquez Alzúa. In an interview with media in Poza Rica (Veracruz), one of the municipalities most devastated by the overflow of the Cazons River, the official expl…
Over 140 Feared Dead As Mexico Reels From Historic Floods; President Faces Criticism
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent MEXICO CITY (Worthy News) – More than 140 people were feared dead Thursday as Mexico struggled to bring aid to those devastated by record-breaking floods amid growing anger over the government’s handling of the crisis. Five days after torrential rains triggered landslides and river overflows across central and eastern Mexico, authorities confirmed at least 66 deaths and said 75 peop…
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