The Directorate General of Civil Protection of the State of Mexico closed the entrances to the volcanoes Popo and Xinantécatl Ixta by the snowfall that is recorded in both areas since the Thursday afternoon.
The general director of Civil Protection in the State of Mexico, Arturo Vilchis Esquivel, reported will remain closed all weekend and advised people not near the area due to climatic conditions and the presence of snow.
said that staff is already Roads Board clearing the area and pulling the units that were stranded near the Nevado de Toluca, where the snow reached neighboring communities to the volcano, 500 meters from the access known as the Gate, with a an inch thick.
He noted that the City of Zinacantepec enabled six shelters but no one is in them, people are still in their homes, where they carry two blankets per family, health care and make recommendations not to light up stoves inside to prevent deaths carbon monoxide poisoning.
Moreover, the State Health Secretary of Mexico, Franklin Libenson Violante, said that following the increase of acute respiratory infections in the state by lowering the temperature and, on average, 150 people die per month for complications .
Meanwhile, the commissioner of the ASE, David Garay, announced that eight camps set up care covering 185 communities in 36 municipalities at risk of high and very poor area. Everything, he stressed, is proactively because the temperature is not as dire as expected.
The education secretary, Alberto Curi, said it is not necessary to suspend classes and continue to monitor the entire entity. Recommended that parents not bring their children to school if they have symptoms of respiratory infection and that totally entertain.
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