Tropical Storm Dalila has caused significant damage in *Acapulco, Guerrero, after bringing *intense rainfall, strong winds, and high waves to the region. The storm, which moved along the *Mexican Pacific coast, led to *flooding, infrastructure damage, and disruptions in local businesses.
One of the hardest-hit areas was *Playa Revolcadero, located in the *Zona Diamante of Acapulco. The powerful waves and heavy rains caused the *collapse of five businesses, including **four restaurants and a seafood shop. Local business owners reported that the storm surge eroded the coastline, destroying their businesses.
Authorities from Protección Civil y Bomberos de Acapulco have reported fallen trees, landslides, and flooded streets in various neighborhoods. Some of the most affected areas include *Misión del Mar and Luis Donaldo Colosio, where roads remain underwater. Additionally, *three residents were evacuated to temporary shelters due to the risk of landslides.
In the *Omitlán region, the storm caused the **collapse of a bridge, further disrupting transportation and access to nearby communities. Power lines and roads across *Guerrero have also suffered damage, prompting emergency response teams to begin repair efforts.
Despite the destruction, officials have stated that no major casualties have been reported. However, fishermen have suffered losses, as five boats sank due to the rough seas. Authorities continue to monitor the situation, warning residents of potential landslides and flooding as the storm moves inland.
Residents are urged to stay informed and follow official updates as recovery efforts begin in Acapulco and surrounding areas.
Source: CONAGUA
