Overview
- City health authorities confirmed a 31st death, identifying the victim as Óscar Uriel García Rivera, 31, who had been hospitalized at Hospital General 20 de Noviembre.
- Thirteen patients remain hospitalized and 40 have been discharged, according to the 22:00 report issued late Saturday by the Mexico City health department.
- Those still in care include nine men and four women receiving treatment at facilities such as Rubén Leñero, Pemex Picacho, ISSSTE Zaragoza, the National Rehabilitation Institute, Hospital Tacubaya, ISSSTE Tláhuac and Pediatría Siglo XXI.
- Investigators say the Sept. 10 disaster followed the rollover of a tanker transporting more than 49,000 liters of LP gas, causing a massive leak and an ignited gas cloud that affected nearby homes, vehicles and pedestrians.
- Notable cases include Alicia Matías Teodoro, who died protecting her two‑year‑old granddaughter, with the child transferred to Galveston, Texas for specialized burn treatment, while city leaders pursue new rules for hazardous‑cargo transport pending federal measures.