Dozens of houses in Dajabón are flooded as a consequence of the strong rains recorded in this locality, due to the incidence of a trough over the Dominican territory.
He mayor Santiago Riverón toured the sectors most affected by the floods and called on President Luis Abinader to offer help to the affected people, establishing that more than 20 homes have lost all their belongings.
Other areas affectedsuch as the city center, the La Mara neighborhood, the Norte neighborhood, the Los Médicos neighborhood, the Loyola neighborhood and Hoyo del Puerco, could not be visited due to the danger of the rains.
Manuela Cruz, one of the neighbors affectedcommented that he did not expect that the downpour last night was so strong and that all his trousseau is deteriorating.
On a tour of Free Diary In the affected areas, it was observed that there were no personnel from the security agencies. civil defensesuch as the Red Cross, firefighters or Civil Defense, providing help to families affected.
Massacre River
As a consequence of the rainshe Massacre River was found overflowedwhich caused it to carry away large trees from the upper part of the tributary.