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SEP reports more than 40 schools damaged by the passage of Hurricane Agatha on the coast of Oaxaca

The Secretary of Education, Delfina Gómez, reported that tables will be established to coordinate the rehabilitation, reconstruction or relocation of the affected schools.

Oaxaca de Juárez.- The Ministry of Public Education (SEP) announced that there are more than 40 damaged schools in the areas most affected by the passage of Hurricane Agatha, in the Oaxaca Coast region.

On her second day of tours of the affected areas, the Secretary of Public Education, Delfina Gómez Álvarez, said that it is also known that damages have not been attended to in school buildings derived from the 2017 earthquakes in various areas of Pochutla, Santa Maria Tonameca, Puerto Angel and Santa Maria Huatulco.

“Damage to school buildings will be dealt with based on a traffic light of damages, and in accordance with the daily reports of the educational and civil protection authorities of the three orders of government, to guarantee the attention of the communities that register the most mishaps” , said the institution in a statement.

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This Wednesday, the head of the SEP visited the Ignacio M. Altamirano Federal Rural Primary School, in the community of Puente de Coyula, in Santa María Huatulco, which after the overflow of the Coyula river and the Todos los Santos stream remained under water, causing the loss of furniture and computer equipment; damage to classrooms, dining room and electrical installation; perimeter fence fracture and landslides in settlements.

She also visited the Eduardo Mata Children's Garden, where she talked with mothers and fathers, neighbors, as well as the teacher and director of the school to find out about the damage caused to the building.

In the place, Delfina Gómez verified the loss of furniture; damage to toys and educational materials; collapse of toilets and drainage; breakdown of cancellations in classrooms; fall of sheets and roof of the school playground, as well as landslides in the perimeter fence of the campus.

In addition, the Secretary of Education explained that, on the instructions of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the tours and diagnostic brigades of the federal agencies will be maintained to establish work groups and coordinate the rehabilitation, reconstruction and, where appropriate, relocation of the educational establishments.

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He reported that coordination meetings are being held between the three orders of government at the facilities of the 98th Infantry Battalion of the Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena), to update daily reports, specify the number of schools affected, and initiate budgetary efforts before the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP).