Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – As the rainy season commences in Puerto Vallarta, the Civil Protection Directorate has designated 17 locations throughout the city that could be activated as temporary shelters. These shelters have a combined capacity to accommodate more than 3,500 individuals.
This preparation comes as the cyclone and tropical storm season begins in the Pacific Ocean, with forecasts predicting the occurrence of 15 to 18 hydrometeorological events. Civil Protection authorities have emphasized the importance of staying informed through official channels, as the locations of these shelters will be disclosed based on their authorization and necessity.
According to meteorological predictions, the Pacific Ocean is expected to experience between 15 and 18 tropical cyclones this season. Of these, 4 to 5 are anticipated to develop into category one and two hurricanes, while 3 to 4 are projected to escalate to category three to five hurricanes.
The Civil Protection Directorate urges residents and visitors to remain vigilant and prepared for any weather-related emergencies. Keeping abreast of updates from official sources will ensure the community can respond swiftly and effectively should the need for shelter arise. The authorities’ proactive measures aim to safeguard the well-being of the populace during this potentially challenging season.
For more information and updates, residents are encouraged to follow the Civil Protection Directorate’s announcements through verified communication channels. (Facebook)
