Overview
- The overnight failure on Sunday severed the Zitácuaro–Huetamo link in Tiquicheo after intense rainfall swelled a local river.
- The state C5 issued a traffic alert as Protección Civil and local police cordoned both directions and urged drivers to use alternate routes.
- Officials reported no injuries and maintained a security perimeter around the damaged site.
- Transport authorities dispatched heavy machinery and began work toward a provisional crossing while monitoring for further rain-related damage.
- Residents and businesses in Tierra Caliente face disrupted travel and economic strain as damage assessments proceed and reconstruction timelines remain pending.