Hurricane Agatha category 2: heavy rains are expected in five states
Given the increasingly visible approach of Hurricane “Agatha” category 2 to the coast of Oaxaca, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) of the National Water Commission (Conagua) ensures that heavy rains are expected in five states, which are where this phenomenon weather will have the strongest impact.
According to the SMN, extraordinary rains are forecast for this Monday, that is, greater than 250 millimeters in Oaxaca; intense, from 75 to 150 millimeters in Chiapas, eastern Guerrero, Tabasco and southern Veracruz. It should be noted that these forecasts may change in the event that the natural phenomenon rises in level.
As for the winds, gusts of 120 to 150 kilometers per hour and waves of 6 to 8 meters high are expected on the coast of Oaxaca and gusts of 80 to 100 kilometers per hour with waves of 4 to 6 meters on the east coast of Oaxaca. Guerrero and western Chiapas. Similarly, gusts of 50 to 60 kilometers per hour are forecast in Veracruz.
