Panama City Hall Aids Flood Victims in Juan Díaz

Following recent heavy rainfall, the Juan Díaz River in Panama City overflowed, causing significant flooding in the Juan Díaz district. The flooding primarily affected the San Fernando and El Trébol areas, impacting approximately 90 families. In response, Panama City Hall swiftly organized the distribution of cleaning kits to those affected. These kits contained essential supplies, such as bleach and disinfectant, to help families sanitize their homes and begin the cleanup process. "We're providing these kits to help families clean their homes and recover from the damage," stated a representative from the Mayor's office. While the flooding caused significant disruption, thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The rapid response by the city government demonstrates a commitment to community support in times of crisis. This incident highlights the need for improved flood mitigation strategies in vulnerable areas of Panama City.