Overview

• Fishermen reported sighting the structure about 8 kilometers off the coast between Alvarado and Antón Lizardo on October 14.
• Alvarado civil protection officials say Navy personnel towed the recovered portion to the municipal pier for safeguarding and inspection.
• Only a segment of the restaurant has been retrieved, and authorities have not determined whether the full structure can be recovered.
• Founded in 1979 on Tuxpan’s Boulevard Reyes Heroles, El Atracadero is a regional seafood fixture now symbolizing the community’s losses.
• Government reports list 40 Veracruz municipalities affected with 22 prioritized, with 21 roads open, 17 partially open, 7 closed, and 133 machines and 203 workers deployed across 23 work fronts.