Amanalco President asks for resources of the National Disaster
* help reverse the damages suffered by about 3 thousand victims. * Urgent agricultural relief program in disaster areas.
* More than 15 000 films will be distributed to families of affected communities.
* Tourist routes safe and in normal use.
The atypical rainfall recorded over the past days three and 5 February killed at least 3 000 people affected and nearly 500 hectares of agricultural land affected, revealed the mayor, Gerardo Guadarrama Colin when balancing damage.
recalled that the flooding of the river Amanalco which occurred on the fourth day, led to severe effects in the towns of San Mateo, San Sebastian Chico San Bartolo and parts of San Juan and San Jerónimo, which caused the evacuation of dozens of people.
also the unusual amount of water that fell on the territory amanalquense be severely affected agriculture since at least 500 hectares of peas, beans, beans, sunflower and bird of paradise were completely devastated.
Instantly, the City turned the assistance to the affected population, first helping to leave their homes when they searched the water level rise amid the persistent rain and the installation of shelters for the storm as it passed garrison .
Without even stopped raining and almost a few hours of the evacuation of families from San Juan, San Bartolo and San Jerónimo, and City Hall started the distribution of films to make it easier for people to repair their homes. Gerardo Colin
similarly noted that there are still housing homeless in January 31 when a hail punched tin roofs of 200 houses humble and then very strong winds uprooted many more.
Given the magnitude of the damage and the urgency to assist people to repair houses and make room to launch an emergency program to support farmers who lost everything, asked the federal government to analyze the feasibility the municipality to incorporate the benefits of the National Disaster Fund program with that much progress could be made.
"It is very important, mainly because we are a town in extreme poverty. We highly marginalized areas and no jobs. Many are dedicated to the field and claims are left with nothing, "he reiterated.
"We all want the world to support them, but not enough for us. SAGARPA efforts to continue, but hopefully we can get to the bottom. "
noted that in recent times have been calls for more support of blankets, food pantries and medical teams to the state leadership of the Secretariat for Civil Protection and Development Social State of Mexico (SEDESEM).
stressed that in the last hours have been delivered around 7 000 families registered plates damaged the roofs of their homes, but anticipated that over the week, the figure could fluctuate by 15 thousand sheets delivered to the citizenship.
"You are not alone, we will do everything possible to help them care for their families and mitigate the effects of rain and cold," said the mayor, Gerardo Guadarrama Colin and promised that in coming days to meet with delegates from all communities to better understand the requirements of people who suffered damage from various causes and have received no help.
"After these deliveries, then we will see each of the villages to meet with the delegates to see what is required. We would not spend more, but at this time defintivamente can not say that no remedy has to seek funding and the solution. "
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