Overview
- Preventive evacuation was extended for residents of Médanos after new fractures and active ground movement were detected.
- More than 90 families were removed overnight from Sismográfica and El Marquesado after the slide around 12:15 a.m. Sunday.
- Authorities fenced off the affected area for at least 48 hours and reported no fatalities or serious injuries.
- Technical teams estimate a 1,600-meter slope failure affecting about 200 homes, with roughly 20% of the unstable zone displaced so far.
- The municipal council’s 90-day emergency enables expedited spending and a four-phase plan with shelters and house-by-house risk assessments.