Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Hail and Flooding Paralyze Parts of South Guadalajara

Protección Civil crews have mobilized to clear ice-coated streets.

Image
Image
Image

Overview

  • A severe hailstorm blanketed streets and vehicles in south Guadalajara’s Tlaquepaque neighborhoods, including Camino Real a Colima, Periférico, Parques de Santa María and Parques del Bosque.
  • Floodwaters up to two meters collapsed traffic at the Carretera a Nogales underpass in Zapopan and a landslide disrupted the TototlánZapotlanejo highway at the 'la Cueva' curve.
  • Protección Civil crews are conducting cleanup operations and will issue an official damage tally after completing damage assessments.
  • Traffic disruptions remain on affected roads and authorities have warned residents to avoid flooded or ice-covered routes.
  • Local reports of hail up to one meter deep and a nearly 15-minute storm duration remain unverified pending official confirmation.