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Hurricane Simon puts Puerto Vallarta on alert: 1,500 military personnel, closed beaches, and 10-meter waves

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Authorities in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, have deployed approximately 1,500 members of the Mexican Army to respond to potential impacts from Hurricane Simón. The severe weather system threatens the region with extraordinary rainfall and dangerous waves reaching up to 10 metros in height, prompting precautionary closures of local beaches.

Simultaneously, law enforcement actions in neighboring Guatemala resulted in the arrest of two mothers at the Las Gaviotas juvenile detention center. The women were taken into custody by the National Civil Police after attempting to smuggle marijuana hidden inside personal accessories into the specialized youth reintegration facility where their teenage children are held.

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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR): Guatemala: Capturan a dos madres por intentar ingresar droga al penal juvenil Las Gaviotas Focuses on law enforcement and drug smuggling arrests at a Guatemalan youth detention center.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR): Huracán Simón pone en alerta a Puerto Vallarta: mil 500 militares, playas cerradas y oleaje de 10 metros Focuses on disaster preparedness, military deployment, and emergency measures for Hurricane Simón.
Read the full story at the source Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · AR ↗
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