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: Hurricane Stan "Affected areas include the coast of the , OCHA Situation Report No. 1 particularly the South of as well... the Central-South Issued 11 October 2005 part of the country." GLIDE: TC-2005-000173-SLV

Saltillo SITUATION Gulf of Mexico Hurricane Stan caused floods in Mexico, damaging , and communication infrastructure, leaving some areas VERACRUZ Cazones isolated. 150 evacuated Emiliano Zapata ACTION Partially isolated Medellín National System of Civil Protection, DN-3 emergency plan, Shelter set up State departments and local civil protection organizations Assistance provided responding to the emergency. San Luis Potosi Saltabarranca Estanzuela Warehouse to store water and food supplies established in 448 families affected ; Secretariat of has also opened a Estanzuela Two shelters set up warehouse. 3 Oct Merida V Cazones has not requested international support though Queretaro E R A 4 Oct several offers have been made. C R U Emiliano Zapata Z Geog raph ic Co ord in ate System s: WG S 19 84. Jalapa Ma p data so urce: U N Ca rtographic Se ction, Arcworld, UNISYS, Ciesin, GN S. Mexico Cod e: OC HA/GVA - 200 5/016 1 Rinconada Veracruz MEXICO Medellin MEXICO International Boundary Xoxocotla Huitzila Tlalixcoyan Saltabarranca Neighouring Country PUEBLA Affected Country Affected State De Los Bravo Texistepec 5 Oct National Capital Wind (mph) 50-100 Acapulco Tuxtla Gutierrez 25-50 OAXACA CHIAPAS VERACRUZ Huitzila Erosion Huitzila-Xoxocotla OAXACA collapsed 32 shelters established in Atlahuilco 72 affected municipalities River Xoxocotla overflowed, Food, health services, CHIAPAS affecting corn crops mattresses and blankets 36,000 estimated displaced provided 40 municipalities in Declaration of Emergency PACIFIC OCEAN 8 helicopters deployed; limited communications No electricity in mountainous regions Partial electricity in other municipalities No epidemiological outbreak 0 100 200 300 400 Km Created by the ReliefWeb Map Centre Office for the Coordination of H um anitarian Affairs The names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. United Nations - 11 October 2005