2023-10-29 12:03:58
TEGUCIGALPA, (Xinhua) — The President of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, announced that a team of Honduran experts in post-hurricane crisis management will be supporting Mexico, a country that has suffered the devastating effects of Hurricane Otis.
Hurricane Otis, a category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, hit Acapulco, in the southern state of Guerrero, last Wednesday.
In a message on her social networks addressed to the president of Mexico, Manuel Andrés López Obrador, the Honduran president expressed her solidarity and announced the activation of a marathon on radio, television and social networks to manage humanitarian aid in favor of Mexicans affected by the disaster.
«When we suffered hurricanes, Mexico was present. “Honduras always in solidarity with you and with Mexico,” Castro published on his official account on the social network X.
For his part, the Honduran Minister of Defense, José Manuel Zelaya, wrote on the social network
So far, Mexico has received donations of approximately one million dollars from multilateral banks to address the situation in Acapulco, where at least 39 deaths were recorded after the passage of Hurricane Otis, according to the latest reports from the Prosecutor’s Office. General of the State of Guerrero.
Xinhua (xinhua-news.com)
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