Overview

• Officials said the woman, identified as Elisa, died by probable drowning after sewage-laden water rushed into her below-street-level house on Calle Venusia in Lomas Altas de Padierna.
• Neighbors and the victim’s son tried to remove water with buckets before firefighters recovered the body and ERUM paramedics confirmed the absence of vital signs.
• SSC officers secured the area as FGJ forensic teams carried out investigative diligences following the recovery.
• The borough pledged to cover funeral expenses, accompany the family through Fiscalía procedures, and include the relatives in social support programs.
• Tlalpan convened residents to implement immediate mitigation measures such as recurring desazolves, a technical review for a resumidero, and installation of safety grates and speed bumps, while city agencies addressed other inundations after the same storm.