Puerto Vallarta not endangered by Hurricane "Jova"
Author: Comunicación Social de Puerto VallartaSource: Comunicación Social de Puerto Vallarta
The Mayor of Puerto Vallarta, Salvador Resendiz Gonzalez met with the municipal civil defense committee, to inform all members about the constant monitoring of the natural phenomena that are currently developing in the Pacific.
According to this committee’s experts and international forecasts, hurricane "Jova" will not reach the Banderas Bay. Meteorologist Victor Cornejo explained the results of the monitoring and said "The forecast currently says that it will not directly impact Puerto Vallarta, but it will south particularly the state of Colima, where the hurricane’s eye will probably hit. As a consequence our town will get strong winds and heavy rain.
Cecilia Lomeli, Director DIF, explained that seven temporary shelters have been set up in various areas in town, located at: Escuela Secundaria 81, Colegio Niños Héroes, Salón Ejidal in Ixtapa, Salón Ejidal in Las Juntas, Salón del Ejido in Puerto Vallarta, CTM Los Sauces, Salón de Usos Múltiples CTM Pitillal, which will be available 24 hours a day for any situation that may arise.
The Mayor said “It is important for the population to know that authorities are working and citizens should not be worried, because so far according to experts, there is no imminent danger. I only ask all residents to be alert to media communications and take precautions for possible heavy rains taking place during the next few days”.
To conclude, it was reported that Tropical Storm "Irwin" continues to weaken while maintaining its movement northeast, approaching gradually to the Revillagigedo archipelago and national coasts.







