Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Sinkhole swallows gas truck in Zapopan

A sinkhole in Zapopan, north of Guadalajara, swallowed a 12,000-liter gas tanker on the corner of Bandera Nacional and Terrirotio Nacional in the Conjunto Patría neighborhood.

The trunk sank into a 12 by 6-meter hole caused by an underground water leak.

The Civil Protection Commander of Zapopan, Arturo Javier Chavez Benitez, informed that as a preventive measure they evacuated around 50 people who were in the area.

Elements of the corporation are waiting for SIAPA personnel to attend to the leakage of water, and employees of the gas company to start the transfer of gas and . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Red Flags Still Up on Most Puerto Vallarta Beaches

Red flags remain on many Puerto Vallarta beaches today, Feb. 12, due to rough surf....
whale puerto vallarta

Third Whale Calf Hit by Boat in Banderas Bay This Season

A humpback calf was struck by a boat in Banderas Bay, the third collision this...
Expats urge closure of Animalandia on Playa's Fifth Ave

Expats urge closure of Animalandia on Playa’s Fifth Ave

Change.org petition shared by Playa del Carmen expats urges closure of Animalandia, alleging wildlife is...
Mexico Vows Not to Cede Control of Critical Minerals

Mexico Vows Not to Cede Control of Critical Minerals

Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexico won’t cede control of its lithium and other critical minerals. She...