Friday, April 17, 2026

Floods hit Azua, about 160 families had their homes submerged in water

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Santo Domingo. - About 160 families were victims of the floods caused by the heavy rains that have been recorded in the last few hours in El Rosario de Azua, so this morning has become a nightmare for all of them, thus leaving their homes submerged in the waters, this according to the reports issued by the Civil Defense.

In that sense, Civil Defense rescuers in Azua came to the aid of these citizens, families whose homes were flooded due to the heavy rains recorded in the community, without any major incidents being reported so far.

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