“Julia” leaves 4 deceased and advances towards the Pacific
tropical storm julia weakened this Monday in its advance through the Pacific towards Guatemala, after leaving four dead in El Salvador and Honduras and floods and material damage in both countries and Nicaragua.
The Salvadoran Police reported in Twitter that “at least two people died underground” after the collapse of a wall that destroyed a house in the town of Guatajiagua, some 150 kilometers east of San Salvador.
“We remove rubble to recover the corpses,” detailed the police in Twitter.
The center of “Julia” moved in the early hours of this Monday in the Pacific Ocean about 65 kilometers west of San Salvador, and according to the United States National Hurricane Center (CNH) “the risk” of flooding remains. and “life-threatening” landslides in Central America and southern Mexico.
Weakening is forecast and Julia is expected to become a tropical depression later today and dissipate tonight.