2023-10-27 17:26:56
This morning, the president Andrés Manuel López Obrador He insisted that his government gave timely warning about the intensification of Hurricane Otis, which devastated the port of Acapulco last Wednesday.
“Yes, they were warned in advance of the impact of the hurricane,” he assured.
“It is scientifically confirmed that it was an extraordinary phenomenon; The Armed Forces were already in place when the hurricane hit, that’s why the people were already protected,” the president reported.
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The number of people who lost their lives due to Otis is regrettable, said the president and reiterated that “we were lucky, nature, the creator protected us from the force of the hurricane, everything indicates that in the face of such a shocking category 5 phenomenon “There was a lot of material damage, but fortunately not many human losses are being recorded.”
SEDENA WAS NOT LATE
López Obrador denied that the Armed Forces had arrived late to provide aid in Acapulco, there was an emergency situation, disorder, chaos, uncertainty, fear, everything that happens in these situations, the impact of Hurricane Otis was very strong.
“I was very concerned, not about material damage, but about lives, that’s why I made the decision to go there because communication was lost,” he said.
All those involved in the tourism sector, young and old, will be supported. Acapulco is a symbol of tourism in Mexico, we have to lift it up.
The president did not give a date to restore the area, but indicated that the work will not stop until it is achieved.
The promoters, public servants, and technical communication teams will not leave Acapulco until normality returns. How long? Not long, because we are used to working quickly, I assure you.
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I arrived by road and made that decision because I knew about the situation and I found out as we moved forward; We have the people’s trust in our government, he assured.
THERE WILL BE NO CURFEW IN ACAPULCO
The hurricane had not yet passed and our adversaries were already talking about there being no FONDEN, the Executive indicated.
He asked people not to believe everything they hear, because the adversaries are false and slander.
He denied that the authorities are overwhelmed by the situation in Acapulco, he denied that there will be a curfew.
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