Overview

• The discharge began at 8:00 on Friday and is expected to run for about 24 hours, subject to rainfall and inflows to the reservoir.
• Conagua set the flow at 5 cubic meters per second, with authorities expecting the Río Grande de Morelia to rise by roughly 5 centimeters and the increase to be noticeable around noon.
• OOAPAS reported no anticipated negative effects on rivers, drains or canals and no flood risk for surrounding neighborhoods.
• Cointzio is at 100% of its normal maximum operating level at 50.8 million cubic meters, with capacity to store an additional 18 million cubic meters up to 68 million cubic meters.
• Authorities urged residents to follow official updates, noting intraurban waterways are between 25% and 60% of capacity and able to receive the released flow.