A few hours before the deadline to evacuate the urbanization Interclub, next to Continental Towers, would be 75 families that are missing to leave.
According to the Mayor’s Office, so far it has carried out the characterization in 123 of the 137 apartments, because three are not inhabited. In them reside 46 minors, 213 adults and 33 older adults. While the process is being carried out, risk management organizations They evidenced detachment of material in the structure of the neighboring Continental building on the afternoon of this Saturday.
“We evidenced a detachment of material in the structure of the Continental building. For this reason, the decision was made to evacuate the visitor parking lot and close the pedestrian access to the north area of the residential unit. With our command post, we continue on site monitoring the structure,” said Walter Pérez, deputy director of Knowledge and Disaster Risk Reduction of the Dagrd.
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Nevertheless, The entity added that, despite this detachment of material, the movement sensor did not register any variation in the monitoring what is done on the building.
“We have the presence of security officers carrying out inspection and monitoring with specialized equipment to permanently review the movement in the structure,” said Walter Pérez, deputy director of Knowledge and Disaster Risk Reduction of the Dagrd.
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Among the people who reside in Interclub and who must be evacuated are two pregnant women, three lactating women, five people disabled and eight foreigners. In addition, of the characterized families, 52 have pets.
According to the social files of the characterization, eight families declared to evacuate their homes on Friday, September 939 would have done it during the course of Saturday, while 75 said they would evacuate this Sunday.