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CNE reports 47 incidents due to rain

QCOSTARICA — The Comisión Nacional de Emergencias (CNE) – National Emergency Commission, reported 14 incidents in the last few hours due to heavy rains, mainly in Guanacaste, where the Nosara River overflowed.

For this reason, firefighters from the Nicoya station and the Aquatic Rescue Operations Unit were on site to remove people whose houses were flooded.

In Nandayure, it was reported that roads and homes were affected in the community of Bejuco, while in San Pablo several houses were flooded by the rise of the Morote River.

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Several roads were cut off in Santa Cruz

The street that connects Nicoya with Santa Cruz, specifically in Vueltas de Nambi, remained restricted due to a landslide caused by heavy rains.

As for Cartago, emergencies were reported due to the collapse of the sewers, especially in El Carmen and San Rafael de Oreamuno.

Due to these situations, it was necessary to open three shelters, two in Nosara and the other in Buenos Aires, where 132 were affected.

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