Cartagena registra vías inundadas y congestión por la marea alta
La mañana de este martes 2 de diciembre comenzó con nuevos reportes de inundaciones en Cartagena. La marea alta y las recientes lluvias volvieron a dejar bajo el agua varias zonas y vías principales, afectando la movilidad y generando preocupación entre los ciudadanos.
TL;DR
- Cartagena experienced significant traffic congestion on December 2nd due to street flooding from high tides and rain.
- Areas affected include the Historic Center, Bocagrande, Manga, and El Laguito, where infrastructure is below sea level.
- Residents report deteriorating vehicles and difficulties accessing medical appointments and businesses.
- A District project is planned for May 2025 to mitigate flooding and tidal intrusion in vulnerable neighborhoods.
- The plan includes solutions such as retention valves, pumping systems, elevated roads, and improved drainage and sewage systems.