Mazatlán.- 2025 is not looking good… The civil association Conselva, Costas y Comunidades warned of a year with more drought than 2024, with less rain and less water to store in the dams.
Sandra Guido Sánchez, executive director of Conselva, mentioned that the uncertainty for next year is even greater, since the weather conditions are unstable to be able to achieve greater water collection.
“The 2025 summer season is visualized in terms of oceanic climate, with more uncertainty towards drought, much stronger than what we had this year… Right now we have opposite conditions, which are Niña, an oceanic phenomenon that brings us cold water.”
Sandra Guido Sánchez executive director of Conselva
Guido Sánchez pointed out that what must be done by the authorities is to use the water stored in the dams intelligently, since there is no guarantee of having more water for the next rainy season.
The specialist in basin issues added that to this is added that groundwater is being exploited; at least in Sinaloa He added, there are eight overexploited aquifers.
“There is not a single program to restore aquifers, not a single one so that communities in rural areas have water… The restoration of the basin is urgent, that can ensure the availability of water in the long term,” he said.
We recommend: Water crisis, the other problem facing Sinaloa. This is what those who know say – Punto MX
Water Fund on the bench from Congress
Given the arrival of a new Legislature, where some deputies were re-elected, the environmentalist pointed out that the Water Funds Initiative for Sinaloa is on the bench.
This water security fund stated that it is used for the implementation of restoration programs and that right now there is no one to implement them. Sinaloa It would be the first state in which the state would intervene.
Source: Fernanda Magallanes from Punto MX on 2024-11-24 11:12:00