Shelters are being prepared for tropical cyclone Alberto: 40 municipalities in Tamaulipas are at risk of flooding

With the exception of San Nicolás, Jaumave and Palmillas, the rest of the municipalities are in danger and vulnerable to flooding, according to the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred)

Alistan refugios por ciclón tropical Alberto: En riesgo de inundación 40 municipios de Tamaulipas

Temporary shelters in Tamaulipas are available for 69,214 potential victims of natural disasters due to the passage of tropical storm Alberto as of Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, despite the fact that 40 municipalities are at very high and high risk of suffering flooding.

The catalog of temporary shelters in the state, from the state Civil Protection Coordination, indicates that there are 333 properties available to be enabled in case they are needed during the next few days.

With the exception of the municipalities of San Nicolás, Jaumave and Palmillas, the rest of the 40 municipalities are in danger, exposure and vulnerability to flooding, according to the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred) due to the imminent entry of the tropical storm into Tamaulipas.

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