The number of those who died due to a hurricane Otis, which fell into the Mexican state Herrero, increased to 48, another 36 people are listed missing. This was announced by the Governor of the state Herrero Evelin Salgado.
President of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez Obranus also emphasized that search and rescue work continues uninterruptedly.
The head of state announced his intention to visit the distress zone.
Lopez Obnikor noted that the government is in close contact with the local authorities.
On the southern coast of Mexico, the Pacific Hurricon “Otis” hit, intensified to the fifth category on the Suffire – Simpson.
Hurricane Otis fell upon Mexico on October 25, intensified to the fifth category on the Suffire -Simpson scale.
From due to hurricane, tens of thousands of residents were injured.
To eliminate the possible consequences of a hurricane, 17 thousand military and police officers were transferred to the region.