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FOTOS: Así se prepara México ante la amenaza de Milton, el poderoso huracán categoría 5

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People line up to pay for supplies in a supermarket as Hurricane Milton advances, in Progreso, Mexico, October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez
Progreso, México, Octubrer 7, 2024. REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez

El Gobierno de México ha activado este lunes el Plan Marina y el Plan DN-III del Ejército en su fase de prevención, además de casi 500 trabajadores de la Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) por las posibles afectaciones del huracán Milton, ahora de categoría 5, pero no prevé que toque tierra.

En una breve tarjeta informativa, la Coordinación Nacional de Protección Civil de México ha informado de que ha activado el Plan Marina, que ayuda a la población en situaciones de emergencia o desastre, en Yucatán.

Drivers line up at a gas station to refuel ahead of Hurricane Milton in Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by HUGO BORGES / AFP) (Photo by HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images)
Mérida, Yucatán (HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images)

Mientras que la Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional (Sedena) ha activado el Plan DN-III, también de ayuda a la población civil, “en su fase de prevención”.

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Ha informado también de que la CFE ha movilizado a 482 trabajadores, 93 grúas, 136 vehículos, 7 torres de iluminación, 7 plantas de emergencia y 1 helicóptero en Campeche, Yucatán y Quintana Roo.

People shop for food at a supermarket ahead of Hurricane Milton in Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by HUGO BORGES / AFP) (Photo by HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images)
Mérida, Yucatán | HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images

Mientras, la Comisión Nacional del Agua (Conagua) ha movilizado 11 equipos de bombeo de manera preventiva en Tamaulipas.

A red warning flag is seen on a beach as tourists enjoy themselves ahead of Hurricane Milton's arrival in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by Elizabeth RUIZ / AFP) (Photo by ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Cancún, Quintana Roo | ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images

El gobernador de Yucatán, Joaquín Díaz Mena, ha informado de la suspensión de todas las actividades en todo el estado a partir de las 13:00 horas , pues se espera que el meteoro pase durante la noche del lunes y la madrugada del martes, a 50 kilómetros de tierra en Puerto Progreso.

Workers prepare to place sheets of wood over windows and glass doors to protect them from the strong winds expected with the arrival of Hurricane Milton in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by Elizabeth RUIZ / AFP) (Photo by ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Cancún, Quintana Roo | ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images
Tourists enjoy the beach before the arrival of Hurricane Milton in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by Elizabeth RUIZ / AFP) (Photo by ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Cancún, Quintana Roo | ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images

Ante ello, se suspenderán clases en todos los niveles educativos para el martes y a partir de la tarde del lunes habrá 'ley seca' (prohibición de la venta de alcohol) en toda la entidad, además de que disminuirán las rutas de transporte públicos y a las 22:00 horas se suspenderán por completo.

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“Es importante destacar que la mayor afectación se prevé en la costa yucateca, por ello, le pido a toda la población que reside en esta área que acepte evacuar y se desplacen a zonas seguras. Lo más importante para nosotros es la seguridad de sus familias”, ha remarcado.

Workers from a tourist company protect and secure sports boats before the arrival of Hurricane Milton in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by Elizabeth RUIZ / AFP) (Photo by ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Cancún, Quintana Roo | ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images

El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (SMN) ha indicado que Milton presenta vientos máximos sostenidos de 255 kilómetros por hora, con rachas de 315 kilómetros por hora y desplazamiento hacia el este-sureste a 15 kilómetros por hora.

TOPSHOT - Workers place sheets of wood over windows and glass doors to protect them from the strong winds expected with the arrival of Hurricane Milton in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by Elizabeth RUIZ / AFP) (Photo by ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Cancún, Quintana Roo | ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images
Workers place sheets of wood over windows and glass doors to protect them from the strong winds expected with the arrival of Hurricane Milton in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by Elizabeth RUIZ / AFP) (Photo by ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Cancún, Quintana Roo | ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images
People line up to pay for supplies in a supermarket as Hurricane Milton advances, in Progreso, Mexico, October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez
Progreso, Yucatán | REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez

Su amplia circulación originará lluvias puntuales "torrenciales", de 150 a 250 milímetros, en Campeche y Yucatán; "intensas", de 75 a 150 milímetros, en Puebla, Tabasco, Quintana Roo y Veracruz; "fuertes", de 25 a 50 milímetros, en Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas y Tlaxcala.

Water delivery workers supply a business in anticipation of Hurricane Milton in Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by HUGO BORGES / AFP) (Photo by HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images)
Mérida, Yucatán | HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images

En la temporada de huracanes 2024, tres ciclones han golpeado a México por el Atlántico: el huracán Beryl y la tormenta Chris, que dejaron saldo blanco en julio, y la tormenta Alberto en junio, cuando dejó seis muertos en Nuevo León, norte de México.

People shop for food at a supermarket ahead of Hurricane Milton in Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico, on October 7, 2024. Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula as it churns eastward, rapidly intensified to the highest category on a scale of five, triggering evacuation orders and alarms about a life-threatening storm surge in major population centers, including Tampa Bay. (Photo by HUGO BORGES / AFP) (Photo by HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images)
Mérida, Yucatán | HUGO BORGES/AFP via Getty Images

El Gobierno mexicano reportó el viernes pasado al menos 236.636 afectados en Guerrero, estado del sur de México que el 23 de septiembre padeció el golpe de John, huracán categoría 3 que dejó al menos 29 muertos, acumulados en los estados de Guerrero, Oaxaca y Michoacán.

People board up a window as Hurricane Milton advances, in Progreso, Mexico, October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez
Progreso, Yucatán | REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez
People move a fishing boat away from the water as Hurricane Milton advances, in Progreso, Mexico, October 7, 2024. REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez
Progreso, Yucatán | REUTERS/Lorenzo Hernandez

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