Residents of the Impulsora, Plazas de Aragón, Campestre Guadalupana, and Vergel de Guadalupe neighborhoods shared images on social media of how the water entered homes and businesses. Avenida Central was also flooded, so public transportation left passengers at some of the stations on Metro Line B to continue their journey.
Streets in the Campestre Guadalupana neighborhood in Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl are flooded. Streets 27, 26, 26A and part of Francisco Villa Avenue are flooded. Residents of neighboring neighborhoods such as San Felipe de Jesús and Valle de Aragón are also reporting flooding. @ODAPAS_NEZA @SacmexCDMX pic.twitter.com/IsJEMZtSiC
— Marco Jimenez (@VipergtsrtMarco) August 15, 2024
The municipal president, Adolfo Cerqueda, reported through social networks that the Immediate Reaction Brigade was activated, in which all security areas of the municipality participate, to address the effects that have been recorded.
@GobNeza @ODAPAS_NEZA Aragon Valley 1st section flooded. pic.twitter.com/pYZ6DSEsCW
— Karen (@karen_smallddc) August 15, 2024
CDMX on Yellow and Orange alert due to rain
The Secretariat for Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection announced the Yellow and Orange Alert in the different municipalities of CDMX due to rain and hail.
Yellow Alert
- Coyoacan
- Magdalena Contreras
- High Milpa
- Tláhuac
- Tlalpan
- Xochimilco
Orange Alert
- Alvaro Obregon
- Azcapotzalco
- Benito Juarez
- Cuajimalpa
- Cuauhtémoc
- Gustavo A. Madero
- Iztacalco
- Iztapalapa
- Miguel Hidalgo
- Venustiano Carranza
For its part, the Traffic Guidance Center of the Citizen Security Secretariat of the capital has reported the effects of flooding and puddles on different roads. Among the affected areas is the Circuito Interior al Sur, at the height of Av. Paseo de la Reforma, in the Anzures neighborhood.
Police officers from #Transit of the #SSC flagging is being carried out due to flooding on the South Inner Ring Road at the height of Paseo de la Reforma Avenue, Anzures neighborhood, Cuauhtémoc municipality, follow the instructions to avoid accidents. #RoadAlternative Insurgentes Ave. @SacmexCDMX … pic.twitter.com/p4pGTAcytg
— OVIAL_SSCCDMX (@OVIALCDMX) August 15, 2024
There is also the presence of flooding on Av. 606 at the height of Av. 661 in the Gustavo A. Madero municipality; Blvd. Puerto Aéreo and C. Norte 25, in Venustiano Carranza.
