search and rescue
Comando Veteran Roberto Pacheco and other EMS colleagues prepare for Mondays rescues and recoveries. Six bodies were recovered, three adults and three children. Dozens of Comando volunteers are currently helping victims throughout the country.
Foto: Roberto Valancia
Credit to AP, La Prensa Grafica, El Faro and Photo/Videographers.
El Faro Photojournalism report aqui.
EMS crews from Comandos de Salvamento in collaboration with the Salvadoran Air Force started evacuation people affected by the flooding rains of Hurricane Ida. Thousands of people in El Salvador live in zones of high risk when seasonal rains and hurricanes hit. Currently there are around 91 deaths so far throughout the country.
The Tropical StormIda, according to Proteción Civil has caused numerous deaths, displacement, and disapeared. Shelters for the homeless are already saturated with the stranded.
Fotos y Reportaje por Francisco Campos
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