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As Alfonso Plata, 82, was identified as a deadly victim who left the strong downpour that fell for several minutes to Bucaramanga and in the metropolitan area and that was accompanied by the hailstorm in some areas of the city.
This senior citizen died after a wall of his The housing, located in the district of Chorreras de Don Juan, fell on his body.The accident occurred around 2:30 am, when Alfonso was sleeping.
"We were all sleeping when the wall arrived. Fortunately, one of the brothers who slept with him (Alfonso Plata) got up to urinate and was saved from death. When we felt the blow, we went to Alfonso, but he had no sign of life, "he told one of the victim's sisters.
Also read: A strong hailstorm was recorded in the afternoon Wednesday in Bucaramanga
The parents of Alfonso Plata denounced that the wall was weakened, in addition to the rains, by a construction that takes place next to the house and by the leaks that the old structure presents.
The technical inspection of the organization was carried out by the CTI manager of the office of the prosecutor
Other damage
Firefighters in Bucaramanga reported that during the night of Wednesday and early Thursday morning they witnessed several emergencies generated by the rains that fell yesterday on the city
The most serious damage occurred in two houses located in neighborhoods Villas de Girardot and Buenavista, north of Bucaramanga. In this last sector, a 100-year-old lady was with some serious injuries, when a wall of her house fell, so that was transferred urgently to the University Hospital of Santander. , where at this moment is stable.
In addition, the Electrificadora de Santander, Essa, reported that the product of the fall of several trees systems that carry electrical power to Bucaramanga were affected. The areas of Morrorrico, San Alonso and some neighborhoods north of the city have presented power cuts. However, around midnight Wednesday, the energy service was restored throughout the capital of Santander.
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