Oaxaca suspends classes due to the arrival of Hurricane John. In which regions and for how many days?

No classes for at least three days will leave the Hurricane John to the educational institutions located in the regions of the Coast, Southern Sierra and Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in the state of Oaxaca.

As a security measure, the State Institute of Public Education of Oaxaca (IEEPO) ordered the immediate suspension of classes in the evening shift of the day of Today, Monday, September 23, he also added that there will be no classes on Tuesday, September 24 and Wednesday, September 25..

According to the latest information issued at 3:15 p.m. today by the National Meteorological Service (SMN) of the National Water Commission (CONAGUA), Hurricane John is estimated to make landfall between Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca and Copala, Guerrerobetween 9 p.m. today and 1 a.m. on Tuesday.”

During the day of today Hurricane John went from being a tropical storm to a Category 1 hurricane and then a Category 2 hurricane off the coasts of Guerrero and Oaxaca. In addition, Hurricane John is expected to reach Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale in the next few hours.with which it would make landfall in Mexico.

Conagua warns that due to its wide circulation “It will generate intense rains at times extraordinary, very strong winds and high waves in the south and southeast of Mexicoin addition to increasing the probability of heavy to very heavy rains in the east and center of the country.”

For its part, the Governor of Oaxaca, Salvador Jara Cruzhas issued a call to state and federal authorities and the general population to take the necessary precautions to avoid further damage and loss of human lives.

“We must prepare ourselves, all the authorities of the federal, state and municipal order, who are part of this Council to foresee and locate the operation of shelters, review our alert systems, test emergency protocols and ensure permanent communication and close coordination,” said Salvador Jara during the permanent session of the State Council for Civil Protection and Risk Management of Oaxaca.

State authorities said that With the arrival of Hurricane John, 130 municipalities in Oaxaca are in medium danger (mainly those located in the regions of the Coast, Sierra Sur and Isthmus of Tehuantepec), 369 more municipalities are in low danger and 71 remaining municipalities are in very low danger.

However, Governor Jara Cruz asks the population to pay attention to the information issued through official channels.

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