Journey to the Epicenter of Mexico’s Floods: Poza Rica Calls for Aid, and Fast
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Journey to the epicenter of Mexico’s floods: Poza Rica calls for aid, and fast
“The light is back, the light is back!” The euphoric shouts of neighbors in Ignacio de la Llave, Poza Rica, in the Mexican state of Veracruz, ring out. It is Tuesday and four days have passed since the Cazones river overflowed with devastating force, and only now are some sectors beginning to get back their electricity. The community’s residents run to charge their phones and the few devices that survived the water that rose up to 13 feet in som…
Impacts on floods in Veracruz Amid the floods in Veracruz, a young man from Poza Rica went viral after sharing a video showing how the water destroyed his collection of video game consoles. The images show the equipment soaked and covered with mud, which generated thousands of reactions of solidarity in networks. Several users offered help to repair or replace the lost consoles. The case has become a symbol of the emotional and material impact t…
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