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Tecuala.- More than 19,000 residents of the coastal municipalities of Sinaloa and Nayarit have been evicted from their homes because of the danger of rains and winds caused by Hurricane Willa, which hit a country category 3 around 20 hours.
In both entities, activities have been semi-paralyzed in nine municipalities since midday and after 15 hours they have been deprived of electricity.
In Sinaloa, after the passage of the meteor, it was reported that the ceiling of the laundry room of the Escuinapa General Hospital had fallen and that a strong smell of gas had been reported. The emergency elements have been alerted.
In addition, the suspension of classes in seven municipalities south of Sinaloa is maintained.
In the morning, Quirino Ordaz, governor of Sinaloa, said that since Monday evening, a risk map has been published, in which are located the settlements in the lower parts, so that families can find temporary refuge in the villages. shelters. .
Expulsions in Nayarit. More than 12,000 people living in high-risk areas in the municipalities of Tecuala, Acaponeta and San Blas, north of Nayarit, have been transferred to shelters made available to state and municipal governments, prior to the threat of violence. Hurricane Willa.
Residents of three communities in the municipality of San Blas have been forcibly evicted due to the refusal to leave their homes as a precautionary measure due to the weather phenomenon.
The 19 shelters authorized in the north of the state were located mainly in schools and facilities of the Technological University.
In addition, since yesterday afternoon, the stores of the indicated municipalities have remained closed.
In the morning, the governor of Nayarit, Antonio Echevarría García, visited the coastal area of the municipality of Tecuala, where the impact of the meteor was expected.
"The most important thing at the moment is to ensure the well-being of families living in the municipalities of the north coast of Nayarit, from San Blas to Tecuala, which should have the greatest impact on Willa, without neglect the communities of Compostela and Bahía de Banderas, "he said.
The state executive explained that he was working in coordination with the armed forces, the local civil protection and the municipal councils, to take the precautionary measures set by the protocol and to protect the citizens who live on the coast and on the beaches.
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