Trujillo | Numerous victims have left the last precipitated rains in the municipality of La Ceiba

Eduardo Viloria / DLA

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The recent precipitated rains in the La Ceiba municipality have left numerous victims in the aforementioned territory, whose mayor is engineer Darlin Moreno, who went to the place where the floods occurred, Cuatro Bocas, Caño Candelaria, La Franquera and Pozo Saltante de the Tres de Febrero parish, where there was attention for the homes and institutions affected by the water from the intermittent streams in the area.

Immediate help

The Mayor said that he has had the collaboration of officials from the National Risk Management System and the Civil Protection System, who were deployed to provide immediate aid to the victims, regarding the evaluation of the damage caused. to serve the people affected by the excessive rains, complying with the guidelines of State Governor Gerardo Márquez.

Mayor Darlin Moreno present at the site of the floods.

Long work day

On the last day of the month, Monday, September 30, they worked all day, until late afternoon, said Darlin Moreno, evaluating the risk conditions that have arisen after the precipitated rains in the Tres de Febrero parish, last weekend, details the information from the Mayor’s Office of La Ceiba.

Add the information that The main cause of the floods was caused by the pipe that originates in the Carambú sector of Tres de Febrerowhich carries its waters to Lake Maracaibo, which had numerous sediments, solid waste and plant material in its bed.

The work carried out has resulted in knowing the homes and sectors affected by the rising waters, which The number of affected families rises to 73where the Julieta de Fuenmayor Educational Unit has also been damaged by the floods, which suffered damage to four classrooms.

Julieta de Fuenmayor Educational Unit has several classrooms affected by the rising waters.

Channeling and dredging for the next few days

It was learned that the neighbors have requested channeling and dredging of the water currents that have caused the disaster, among which the main culprit is Caño la Candelaria, the information source repeated, channeling with which they are shown by the municipal authorities, due Also undertake dam work to minimize future flooding caused by rainwater precipitated in the area.

The completed operation has had the support of the municipal authorities, and now they are waiting for help, especially for the channeling of the water currents that have dangerously threatened the families of the indicated places.

Census of the victims that rises to 73 families affected by the rising waters.

Mayor’s Office personnel were present at the scene.

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