## Light Rain to Continue Until Midday Friday in Tijuana
Tijuana, September 20, 2024—The city of Tijuana will experience light rains throughout Friday morning, continuing until midday. This weather update comes from the Civil Protection Department of the Tijuana City Council.
Earlier this Friday morning, the city saw drizzles in various areas, leading to several car accidents. Citizens are reminded to heed the following precautionary measures due to the ongoing light rain:
1. Take care of children, the elderly, and anyone sensitive to weather changes.
2. Exercise caution if you need to leave your home.
3. Report any incidents in risk areas by calling emergency number 9-1-1 or using the Emergency Button mobile app.
4. Stay updated with any advisories issued by the Civil Protection Department.
### Additional Local News
In other developments, the Municipal Institute of Art and Culture (IMAC) will begin cultural workshop registrations starting in October. Notably, the municipality aims to expedite the resumption of malecon works suspended by the state. The mayor has pledged prompt compliance with state-level Civil Protection requirements.
Other related news reveals high concern about the widespread incidents of theft in Tijuana, with predictions indicating a potentially record-breaking year for violence. Furthermore, seismic vulnerability remains a pressing issue for Tijuana, correlating with local construction types.
Additionally, the transition process in Tijuana’s local government is reported to be 80% complete with just 11 days remaining before the current administration’s term ends.
In the realm of public safety, several concerning developments include the discovery of four bodies in a parked vehicle near El Soler and the ongoing issue of businesses leaving employees unsupported upon closure.
Moreover, activists express worry over the appointment of a new official with a concerning history of violence against migrants.
### Secondary Article: Increasing Traffic Accidents During Rainy Days in Tijuana
Recent weather reports and statistics indicate a spike in traffic accidents in Tijuana correlating with rainy days. Experts attribute this to slippery roads and reduced visibility, combined with the city’s frequent weather fluctuations.
Authorities urge drivers to maintain lower speeds and increase the distance between vehicles during rainy conditions. Additionally, regular vehicle maintenance, especially tire and brake checks, can significantly reduce accident risks.
The Civil Protection Department continues to reiterate the importance of vigilance and preparedness, urging the community to prioritize safety over convenience during adverse weather conditions. Stay tuned for more updates on local weather forecasts and safety advisories.
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