TROPICAL WAVE CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE POPULATION

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The passage of the tropical wave through Salvadoran territory has caused flooding and the evacuation of some families in the Western zone.

Comandos de Salvamento has activated its bases nationwide due to the likelihood of flooding, as several families have been affected in the Metalío area, in Sonsonate, where assistance is being provided to several people affected by the rains.

Additionally, in other sectors of the Departamento of Sonsonate, several families were taken to safe areas by the rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento, Sonsonate branch.

In San Migue, personnel from the 3rd Infantry Brigade carried out the rescue of a man whose vehicle was swept away by the force of the El Astillero River, in Cantón Tangolana. The victim was brought to safety by the soldiers.

Comandos de Salvamento, Alegría branch, together with personnel from the Alcaldía, Armed Forces, and Police, removed a landslide from the road from the Municipio of Alegría to Berlín, at the location known as Vuelta de San Juan.

The rescuers and other personnel managed to clear the rocks obstructing the road.