He cold front 21 and the winter storm claimed their first victim, a man who died of hypothermia on the road to Reynosa, Tamaulipas.
He masculine of Honduran origin, 65 years old, was left next to the railroad tracks, without clothes and with signs of decompensation associated with the low temperatures, according to forensic technicians who attended the removal of the body.
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According to witnesses, migrants and homeless people seek to obtain a piece of clothing that helps mitigate the cold; Meanwhile, others remain sitting on garbage bags where they keep something to cover them and some more consume alcohol, waiting for some food at the migrant shelter located in the parish of Santa María Goretti and the Casa Indiwhere they are provided shelter.
For its part, the State Coordination of Civil Protection (CEPC) of Chihuahua reported that, as a result of low temperatures and snowfall in the northwest region of the state, the highway sections were closed Janos-Prieta Water, completely, and Janos-Ascensión, partially, and called for extreme precautions due to the Winter Storm.
In addition, elements of the National Guard, as well as state and municipal authorities, maintain permanent surveillance on these streets, to guide motorists and attend to any contingency.
States on Alert
Meanwhile, states such as Durango, Nuevo León and Sonora remain alert in the face of five days of snowfall so that the population can protect itself and take the necessary measures.
In Durango, the National Water Commission (Conagua) called for precautions to be taken due to snowfall in the municipalities of Guanaceví, Tepehuanes, Santiago Papasquiaro, Topia, Canelas, Tamazula, Otáez and San Dimas, since going out to take photographs of the surroundings , would have health risks.
Likewise, in Baja California there are snowfalls in the mountain area and in one of the valleys with temperatures of -3 degrees, according to reports from the Ensenada Municipal Civil Protection Coordination.
CLASSES SUSPENDED IN SONORA
Sonora has recorded temperatures of -12 degrees accompanied by snowfall and intense rain, which is why the Ministry of Education and Culture (SEC) announced the suspension of classes in 41 municipalities and adjustments to school schedules in the rest of the entity.
Among the most affected municipalities are Agua Prieta, Nogales, Cananea, Yécora and Naco. In addition, they reported that adjustments to school schedules will be implemented in the rest of the state to protect students and teachers.
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