Tropical Wave 25, this Sunday located 90 kilometers southwest of Chetumal, Quintana Roo, has 40 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours, said Civil Protection.
In a statement, the National Civil Protection Coordination Tropical Wave explained that spans the west of the Yucatan Peninsula, throughout the state of Tabasco, to the maritime zone of Chiapas.
The system holds potential for torrential rains in Chiapas, Tabasco and intense in Quintana Roo, as well as very strong in Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Campeche and Yucatan.
According to forecasts, in the next few hours the system will cross the Yucatan Peninsula, will enter the Gulf of Mexico and then head to the north coast of Veracruz and southern Tamaulipas.
In addition, he said, an area of instability was formed with 20 percent chance of becoming cyclone in the Pacific in the next 48 hours. For now, the system is located 385 kilometers south-southwest of Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, with winds up to 45 mph.
Faced with forecasts of these phenomena, the National Civil Protection System recommended protocols enabled, alert the population, extreme precautions against possible landslides, flash floods and rising rivers.
If necessary, activate the State and Municipal Councils for Civil Protection, speed up plans and protocols, without discarding the preventive evacuation in high risk areas, apart from temporary shelters have preemptively.
A population in states where significant rainfall expected is encouraged to attend the indications from the authorities, not cross rising rivers, particular attention to children and elderly, extreme caution on roads and rural roads and, if necessary, seek shelter temporary.
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