In the first hours of today, heavy rainfall was recorded in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Zone (ZMG), causing flooding and inundation of public roads, as well as closed streets, roads and overpasses. The most affected municipalities are Guadalajara and Zapopan.
Around 05:30, the Municipal Coordination of Civil Protection and Firefighters of Guadalajara reported that the tunnel at 8 de Julio and Washington Avenue It was a flood of 35 cmSo circulation was off in both directions.
At the intersection of Lope de Vega and England, 60 cm of flooding was registered, so the road was blocked. Around 8 o’clock in the morning, the municipal office Traffic signaled to be back to normal. Lázaro Cárdenas, at the intersection of 22nd Street, presented a 30-centimeter flood, although it was not necessary to stop traffic at this time.
For its part, in Zapopan, flooding was reported in three houses; The first of them was on Puerto Paraíso Escondido street, in the neighborhood of Miramar, where the water reached 40 cm and entered the interior patio of the house. Vista Hermosa street, Tepeyac neighborhood, It was flooded with sewage which damaged household goods. Finally, in Paseo Bouganvilías, in the neighborhood of Crucero de la Mesa, the water level was about 50 cm, which damaged the furniture of the house.
In addition, Avila Camacho and the tunnel of Americas Avenue, one of the recurring points during the rainy season, also registered flooding, Due to this, traffic is stopped in both directions.. The road was reopened to vehicular traffic around 7:00 a.m., Japopan’s Municipal Coordination of Civil Protection and Firefighters said.
Meanwhile, Dr. Talakpake municipality Floods are recorded Next to Calzada Lázaro Cárdenas, at the elevation from Rio Seco to Nodo Vial Revolución, in the Lomas de Tlaquepaque neighborhood, as well as at the intersection of Niño Héroes and Santos Degollado avenues, in the Rancho Blanco neighborhood.
Also in the inclusion of Cristóbal Colón Avenue, on the western side of the Periferico, in the Santa María Tecapexpan neighborhood and at the intersection of Lázaro Cárdenas and Fuel in the Alamo Industrial neighborhood. Municipal civil protection and firefighters recommend avoiding the points mentioned above. At this time, no injuries or damaged vehicles have been reported.
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