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2018 - Hurricane Willa Activation: Hurricane Willa Situation Report 1 – October 23, 2018 Prepared by: Humanity Road This is a report for situational awareness and impacts from Hurricane Willa and includes useful social media official links and information. The report is based on reports from social media and public domain sources. Humanity Road activated its Digital Disaster Response Team on October 24, 2018 to monitor as Hurricane Willa made landfall as a Category 3 storm near Isla del Bosque, Sinaloa state, in Mexico. According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) winds speeds were recorded at 120 mph with a wind gust of 95 mph reported. The storm had prompted more than 4,000 evacuations in coastal towns. The winds damaged a hospital, knocked out power, toppled wood-shack homes and ripped metal roofing off other houses in the Sinaloa state municipality of Escuinapa. source The impact zone includes Jalisco, Calimo, Nayurit, Sinaloa, Durango. 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Situation Overview Background National Links Colima State Durango State Jalisco State Nayarit State Sinaloa State Emergency Numbers Hospitals Baja California Sur Colima Durango Jalisco Nayarit Sinaloa Reunification Sites Special Needs / Vulnerable Populations Airports Transportation, Infrastructure, and Road Conditions Communications Utilities FaceBook Accounts Maps and Situational Awareness Videos and Photos Volunteers Reporting [email protected] www.humanityroad.org Support our work Page 2 of 11 Situation Overview [email protected] www.humanityroad.org Support our work Page 3 of 11 Background Map of Mexico National Links National ● President http://en.presidencia.gob.mx/http://website ● Government https://twitter.com/GobiernoDeMxico ● Civil Protection Website ● Servicio Sismologico Nacional (SSN): Website ● U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico Website Twitter Facebook Regional and Local Links For a list of all regional offices visit http://www.mexonline.com/estagncy.htm Baja California Sur State Population: 763,929 Hashtag Government http://www.bcs.gob.mx/ Twitter https://twitter.com/GobBCS Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GobEdoBCS/ [email protected] www.humanityroad.org Support our work Page 4 of 11 Governor of BCS http://www.bcs.gob.mx/gobierno/gobernador-del-estado/ Proteccion Civil https://twitter.com/depcbc https://www.facebook.com/proteccioncivilbc/ Municipalities Comondu,La Paz, Loreto,Los Cabos, Mulege Significant Updates (most recent first) ● 10/24 Escuinapa, Teacapan are "incomunicada" and difficult to reach by road due to downed power lines and power poles source ● 10/22 Facebook activates it’s Safety Check for Hurricane Willa source ● 10/24 More volunteers arrive from CruzRoja Mazatlán the municipality to Escuinapa support the urgent work of humanitarian assistance for HuracánWilla source ● 10/24 Sinaloa Red Cross opening contact recovery module between relatives in the hostel with the largest population in Escuinapa source Colima State Population: 711,235 Hashtag #Colima Government http://www.col.gob.mx/ Twitter https://twitter.com/gobiernocolima Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gobiernocolima/ - Governor of Colima http://www.col.gob.mx/Portal/detalle_gabinete/512 - Protección Civil https://twitter.com/PC_Colima https://www.facebook.com/pccolima/ - Canine Unit Search and Rescue @buscacolima - Manzanillo Port @api_manzanillo Durango State Population: 1,755,000 Government http://www.durango.gob.mx/ Governor: Dr. José Rosas Aispuro Torres Twitter https://twitter.com/gobdgo Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gobdgo Attorney General of the State Tel. (618) 1373730, 1373502 and 03 Directory of Civil Protection source Fire Department: 618-137-9598 ● Oct 24 HuracánWilla affected the electric power service to 4 thousand 991 homes and businesses, 99% of those have already been restored. source ● Oct 24 There is venting of the Guadalupe Victoria Dam happening. source [email protected] www.humanityroad.org Support our work Page 5 of 11 ● Oct 24 200 people from the community of La Soledad are evacuated, 26 people are transferred to a shelter installed in the CECyTED. source ● Oct 24 List of Shelters source ● Oct 24 State of the dams of the disc. Irrigation 052 at #Durango 12:00 pm on Wed source ● Oct 24 Roads Durango-Mazatlán are closed until further notice. source Islas Marías Archipelago Isla Maria Madre Population: 1,200 residents Islas Marías Penitentiary Complex (Population: 8,000) Comprised of the Islas María Madre, María Magdalena, María Cleofas, and San Juanito. The access is limited to government employees and Navy members. source ● 24 Oct Hurricane 'Willa' hit the Marias Islands this day, about 100 kilometers from the coast that has a natural reserve and a federal prison. Federal authorities declined to comment on the precautions they took in prison, citing security reasons. source ● 22 Oct Islas Marias is directly in the path of Willa source Jalisco State Population: 8,256,100 Hashtag #Jal #Jalisco Government https://www.jalisco.gob.mx/ Twitter https://twitter.com/GobiernoJalisco Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GobiernoJalisco?fref=ts - Governor https://twitter.com/AristotelesSD https://www.facebook.com/jaristoteles.sandoval - Protección Civil Jalisco https://twitter.com/PCJalisco https://www.facebook.com/proteccionciviljalisco.uepcbj ● 23 Oct At the moment we have more than 2,700 people evacuated, we have 23 shelters, more than 80 people from the State Civil Protection and in DIF and other areas coordinated with the Ministry of the Navy and the Federal Government, source Nayarit State Hashtag #Nay #Nayarit Population: 1,181,050 Government https://www.nayarit.gob.mx/ Twitter https://twitter.com/Nayarit_Mx Governor https://despacho.nayarit.gob.mx/seccion/directorio/inicio Twitter https://twitter.com/aegnayarit Proteccion Civil Nayarit https://twitter.com/CivilNayarit https://www.facebook.com/proteccioncivilnay/ Municipalities: [email protected] www.humanityroad.org Support our work Page 6 of 11 Acaponeta, Ahuacatlán, Amatlán de Cañas, Bahía de Banderas, Compostela, El Nayar, Huajicori, Ixtlán del Río, Jala, La Yesca, Rosamorada, Ruíz, San Blas, San Pedro Lagunillas, Santa María del Oro, Santiago Ixcuintla, Tecuala, Tepic, Tuxpan, Xalisco ● Oct 24 They evacuate 20 thousand people in Nayarit for overflowing rivers. source ● The rivers in the northern area of the state Nayarit have exceeded their levels of alert, it is necessary to proceed to evacuation. source ● Oct 24 No way to Tecuala, the road is impassable due to river overflowing source Sinaloa State Government: https://sinaloa.gob.mx/ State Map of Emergency Shelters: https://sinaloa.gob.mx/p/emergencias900 Population: 2,966,321 Governor: Quirino Ordaz Coppel Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sinaloagobmx Twitter https://twitter.com/sinaloagobmx Municipalities: Angostura, Badiraguato, Choix, Concordia, Cosalá, Culiacán Rosales, El Fuerte,El Rosario, Escuinapa de Hidalgo,Guamúchil, Guasave, La Cruz, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Mocorito, Navolato, San Ignacio, Sinaloa de Leyva Oct 24 A citizen center in Mazatlan has been set up by DIF. Urgent needs are non-perishable food, toiletries, cleaning supplies for home, baby milk powder, baby wipes and insect repellent. Call (669) 915-80-00 Ext. 1224 source ● Oct 24 one of the structures affected was the General Hospital of #Escuinapa in Sinaloa Image ● Oct 24 Communications are out in Escuinapa source ● Oct 24 Winds cause damage in Escuinapa Sinaloa, Images ● Oct 23 #Willa made landfall at 7 PM MDT near Isla Del Bosque, Sinaloa, or about 10 miles (15 km) south of Escuinapa Satellite image Emergency Numbers Federal Police 088 Police - 066 066 can be used as a general emergency number Ambulance - 065 Fire - 068 [email protected] www.humanityroad.org Support our work Page 7 of 11 Hospitals ● General Hospital of Escuinapa in Sinaloa one of the structures affected was the General Hospital of #Escuinapa in Sinaloa Image One of the affected structures was the General Hospital of Escuinapa. According to the Ministry of Health of Sinaloa, the damages were only material on the soffits of one of the corridors, in addition to the breakage of windows. source Oct 24 Baja California Sur List of Hospitals http://www.imss.gob.mx/directorio/ Colima List of Hospitals http://www.imss.gob.mx/directorio/ Durango List of Hospitals http://www.imss.gob.mx/directorio/ A medical brigade is transferred to the community of El Pueblito source Jalisco List of Hospitals http://www.imss.gob.mx/directorio/ List of Doctors List Nayarit List of Hospitals http://www.imss.gob.mx/directorio/ Sinaloa List of Hospitals http://www.imss.gob.mx/directorio/ List of Doctors list Reunification Sites