Nearly 2 Thousand Homes Were Affected by Lidia’s Passage Through Jalisco Elizabeth Ibal - The Western
go to original October 13, 2023

Update: Puerto Vallarta Business Sector Recovers from Hurricane Lidia's Aftermath (Vallarta Daily News)

At least 1,815 homes were affected by the passing of Hurricane Lidia, which hit Jalisco as a category 4 hurricane. Three days after the impact, this number of properties have been evaluated, however the figure could increase as the evaluation continues.

The work of damage assessment and housing remediation continues in the municipalities of Unión de Tula, Autlán de Navarro, Cuautitlán de García Barragán, Tomatlán, Cabo Corrientes, Puerto Vallarta, Mascota, Casimiro Castillo and Talpa de Allende, in coordination with local authorities and the Federal Government.

Work is also continuing to reopen Federal Highway 200, on the stretch leading from Puerto Vallarta to the South Coast, after a large-scale landslide of rocks and material. At that point a vehicle was crushed by a gigantic rock.

Chaos in Puerto Vallarta Due to Rain

Thursday afternoon, an intense rainstorm fell in the municipality of Puerto Vallarta, which caused the overflowing of canals and streams in different areas of the municipality, causing floods, puddles and the dragging of several vehicles on the roads of the coastal municipality.

The municipal government announced that the work could take another 48 hours or more, as there are large rocks.

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