Estela Ambriz Delgado
The outlook for San Luis Potosi It is worrying, given that 42 of the 58 municipalities They are in exceptional drought, the dams remain empty due to the lack of rain, in the Huasteca area the rivers have minimal runoff and there are heat waves greater than 45 degrees.
According to the report of the Drought Monitor issued by the Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat), the National Water Comission (Conagua), and the National Metereological Service (SMN), on May 20, one hundred percent of the Potosí territory was in some degree of drought.
In the zone Plateau the municipalities of Vanegas, Cedar, Fourteen, Village of Peace and Santo Domingoare abnormally dry; Villa de Ramos and Salinas They present moderate drought; while Montezuma, Deer, Ponds and Matehuala It’s already severe.
Villa de Guadalupe, Villa de Arista, Ahualulco, San Luis Potosi, Mexquitic de Carmona and Villa de Arriaga They are in extreme drought.
The remaining 42 municipalities in the Central, Middle and Huasteca zones are in the highest degree, exceptional drought.
Likewise, the local director of Conagua, Joel Felix Diazreported through its social networks that the majority of the dams in the state remain empty due to the lack of rain, added to the fact that the rivers in the Huasteca area present minimal runoff, and the temperatures derived from the present heat wave are higher than 45 degrees.
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