Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Federal government prepares declaration of emergency due to drought in Jalisco

Due to 68% of the Jalisco territory currently in a state of "severe drought", President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) sees an emergency declaration as "imminent" from the Federal Government.

"We are living in a situation that had not been experienced, according to this report from the federal government, the drought is the worst in at least the last decade for Jalisco," said the governor through a message he shared on his social networks.

He explained that the Inter-ministerial Commission for the Attention of Droughts and Floods of the López Obrador . . .

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