Guerrero.- The rains that have been registered in the last hours in the state of Warrior have left as a red balance, until now, 6 dead peopleas well as damages to businesses located in the beach area.
According to what was reported by local and national media, in the municipality of Malinaltepecin the Mountain region, 3 men died after being swept away by a river swollen by rainfall.
Meanwhile, it was detailed that, in the Guerrero municipality of Iliatenco, a mother and her two-year-old daughter lost their lives after a hill broke off. Also, in the town of Saint Markon the Costa Chica, a man drowned when he was trying to cross a river in his truck, while the three people who accompanied him came out alive.
In addition to this, it has been made known that in the coastal region of the state of Guerrero the damages that have occurred have not been caused by the rains, but by the strong tides, which have affected dozens of businesses and palapas.
“We have the effects here in front of the Pacific and that generates this strong swell of more than five, six meters, the balance is approximately 38, 40 restaurants damaged, some with greater damage, others minor”, detailed the coordinator of Civil Protection and Acapulco Firefighters, Efrén Valdés Ramírez.
Meanwhile, interviewed by the news media, the restaurateurs who have their businesses on the beach assured that the natural phenomena of recent days have affected them to a great extent.
“As you can see, we were left with almost no beach, here we still have a little bit, it practically came from below the businesses, they came with elements to place barricades and see where the help was most urgent,” said the leader of the Association of Restaurateurs and Hoteliers of Pie de la Cuesta, Nelly Mejía Cienfuegos.
Despite the great damage, still more rainfall is expected for the state of Guerrero in the coming hoursso the authorities have asked citizens to take extreme precautions.
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