The National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction reported this June 9 that at least 15 houses have been damaged in Atitancito, Iztapa, Escuintladue to the increase in waves.
During the last hours, the rains in the area of Guatemala Pacific have increased due to Approach of Tropical Storm Cristina.
The authorities continue monitoring the climate phenomenon that, according to the National Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology (Insivumeh), would not directly affect the national territory.
However, the scientific entity warned that Chiquimula, Santa Rosa and Jutiapa would be the departments most affected by the storm approach.
Claudinne Ogaldes, executive secretary of Conred, recalled this Tuesday that the orange alert in the national territory.
In addition, he indicated that meetings have been held with departmental governors to raise the alert level in each of their territories.
