At the end of the closing campaign of Lorena Canavati, Citizen Movement candidate for mayor in the town of San Pedro Garza García, in Nueva León, Mexico, presidential candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez was at the center of an unusual moment when The stage collapsed due to strong winds. The same They caused the death of nine attendees so far.
The storms that are part of the severe weather that hits the southern United States also impact northern Mexico, and the Strong winds were evident last Wednesday, May 22, in the Nuevo León region..
In the state separated from the United States only by the Río Bravo, presidential candidate Álvarez Máynez was participating in the closing of the Canavati campaign, when Violent gusts of wind began to hit the region. The images that circulated on social networks show that, amid the exclamations of the public towards Máynez, who was on stage, the The screen lost stability and the stage collapsed while the candidates fled in despair..
In the midst of the apathy, members of the state Civil Protection and the municipality of San Pedro, along with ambulances from private health services, They went to the scene to help the injured and help evacuate the area. Through his official Twitter account, Máynez spoke out about the tragedy and shared information updates.
“I am seeing how a wind that lasted a maximum of five minutes knocked down trees, and caused a disaster here in Nuevo León. It is not a generalized climatic situation […] It The most important thing right now is to think about the 60 familiespeople of flesh and blood who currently have their relatives in hospitals,” commented the candidate, who later recognized the work of the federal and state authorities.
More than 50 injured and 9 dead in the Máynez act in Nuevo León
Good night. In the midst of tragedy, I would like to share 3 things with you:
1. Let’s value paramedics and civil protection personnel. They save lives by vocation.
2. Let’s donate blood. Life jacket. Today and every day.
3. Take action. Tragedy tests us.
— Jorge Álvarez Máynez (@AlvarezMaynez) May 23, 2024
The MC presidential candidate shared a message in which he assured that he will remain in the region and canceled his activities for Thursday. “I have informed my team that my view of Tlaxcala and Hidalgo tomorrow is suspendedas well as all campaign activities. I have also canceled my return flight. “I will be in Nuevo León to monitor the situation and the victims,” he said.
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