2024-07-03 16:28:21
¿What happened in Veracruz? As a result of Tropical Storm Chris, a river current swept away a patrol car with 4 police officers; at least one died and was found by authorities.
Last Sunday, June 30, in its work of support and attention to the communities of Veracruza patrol from the municipality of Tepetlán disappeared along with its agents.
This after a River rising due to heavy rains dragged the unit that was transporting 4 police officers They fulfilled their risky duty.
Tropical storm cHRIS made landfall in Veracruz (Civil Protection Veracruz)
According to the official report, as of Tuesday, July 2, a third body was found, that is, Another Veracruz police officer died; However, the search for the remaining elements will continue.
Rio dragged a patrol with 4 police officers; one more died and this is the situation of the rest
After an operation was launched to find the 4 police officers that were Dragged aboard a patrol car in Veracruzthe discovery of a third body was reported.
That is to say, One more died after being caught between the force of the rainfall and the growth of a voracious river who did not give in even though the subjects were traveling on his car.
In this scenario, the information until the evening of this Tuesday, July 2, is that Of the 4 police officers from Tepetlán who were swept away by the river in Veracruz:
- 3 died due to the river current
- 1 remains missing
That said, bodies from the National Rescue Squad, State Police, Municipal Police and Civil Protection stated that they will not stop. until finding the last of the 4 police officers.
Above all, because the agent who is presumed to have also died, like his colleagues, was doing nothing more than attending to those affected by the rains in Veracruz.
River sweeps away patrol car with 4 police officers in Veracruz (ESPECIAL)
What happened in Veracruz? The state suffered major damage from tropical storm Chris
According to the count of the damages caused by the passage of tropical storm Chris, Veracruz It is one of the entities that most felt the effects of its intense rains.
Thus, in addition to cases such as that of the 4 police officers were swept away by the riverHundreds of families had to leave their homes in 35 municipalities.
And it is that the rainfall and its consequent landslides and floods caused landslides, mud avalanches, forest debris and water accumulation in buildings.
Given these conditions, 9 temporary shelters will be available to the population of Veracruzas more than 1,500 homes require repairs due to the passage of the tropical storm.
2024-07-03 16:28:21