Residents of the communities of San Juan were left without roofs due to strong winds

Several families from the communities of San Juan, located in the municipality of San Juan de Yapacaní, in the department of Santa Cruz, were surprised due to to strong winds and hail which occurred during Monday afternoon.

The videos recorded by those affected show the conditions in which the housing remained precarious, many of them homeless and with their mattresses, other belongings entered, outdoors and wet.

Martín Tejerina Gutiérrez is a father who had to find ways to find shelter for his wife and seven children from the gusts of wind that caught up with them.

“First it hailed heavily and then came the strong winds that blew away the roof, as well as my children’s materials and food supplies. We had to take shelter, We slept under a tent“That’s why I’m asking for help, everything is wet and muddy,” lamented the affected person, a resident of San Pedro Sirari, a community located about 60 kilometers from the urban area of ​​San Juan.

This family of scarce resources Need help rebuilding your homeschool supplies, clothing and food, as reported and confirmed.

Another of the families that were affected by the strong winds are found in the tinderbox communityalso in San Juan, who lost their homes and personal belongings. They had to set up a makeshift tent to spend the night while they seek help.