

Flash Flood in Saltillo Blocks Major Road
Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding and Road Closures in Saltillo Saltillo, MX – June 1, 2025 – Torrential rains have caused significant flooding in Saltillo, Mexico, leading to road closures and disruptions. A stream overflowed its banks on Avenida Géminis, creating a fast-flowing current that swept away debris and even a small structure. The flooding has caused major traffic disruptions and has affected local residents. "The water came up so fast," said one resident, who captured the video footage and shared it with EjeCentral. "It was terrifying to see how quickly the stream swelled and began to carry everything in its path." The video shows a significant amount of debris being carried along by the water, including large pieces of wood, plastic, and other waste. The force of the water is evident, making it clear why Avenida Géminis was rendered impassable. Authorities have been alerted to the situation and are working to clear the debris and assess the damage. The incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers of flash flooding during periods of heavy rainfall. Residents are urged to exercise caution and remain aware of weather warnings.