Declared disaster area to Puerto Angel-Zipolite
Declared disaster area to Puerto Angel-Zipolite
On May 11 provide another phenomenon of 'swell'
by Archivaldo Garcia on Thursday May 7, 2015 - 5:00:04
Pochutla, Oax.- In extraordinary council meeting, council members approved the declaration of a disaster area in the agencies of Puerto Angel and Zipolite after being hit by the natural phenomenon "Swell".
The meeting held yesterday at noon, was attended by residents and police agencies, beach destinations, the mayor Raymundo Carmona received suggestions of tourist services and ancillary activities to manage, so expeditiously, supports state and federal agencies to the affected areas.
After the conclusion of the special session, the municipal mayor acknowledged that the council has no power to make a declaration of natural disaster, "it is responsible to the federation, however, even though State Civil Protection and provided the necessary arguments, the the federal government made no declaration to Oaxaca, Guerrero only ", praised the municipal executive.
Besides Zipolite and Puerto Angel, also Zapotengo community where a lagoon and beach of the same name located, demanded attention from the federal government.
Antonio Rodriguez Jarquín, said agent Zipolite, that is already working in the evacuation of garbage and rubble with financial support from the city council, "and we hope that as soon as the Oaxaca Health Services Task start spraying and fogging to prevent expansion of the mosquito that transmits dengue and malaria, as well as diseases that could be generated by the buildup and putrefaction of garbage into streams and water bodies, "said the representative.
Also, the mayor said he would ask the state government to convene an urgent meeting with the mayors of Pinotepa Nacional stretch to Salina Cruz to discuss joint actions after the impact of swell.
Similarly, Carmona Laredo acknowledged the quick response of support from the state government through the Ministry of Tourism and Economic Development and Civil Protection, "not of the federation, which has not made the declaration of disaster."
Finally the first councilor pochutleco told villagers and gathered in the hall councils, which will continue attentive to the instructions issued by the state coordination of civil protection as other forecasts persist event 'swell' agents, adding " satellite images show possible strong waves for 11 May, will be careful monitoring conditions and to carry out preventive measures if necessary, "he said Raymundo Carmona Laredo.
Source: http://imparcialoaxaca.mx/la-capital/3AK/declaran-zona-de-desastre-a-puerto-ángel-zipolite