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San José del Cabo rescuers save two from floodwaters
Emergency responders in San José del Cabo rescued two people trapped on a vehicle roof during the flooding of the Los Palos stream. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 1, driven by heavy rainfall from Hurricane Rachel in the Los Cabos municipality.
The rescue operation was a coordinated effort involving the San José del Cabo Fire Department, Public Security, Civil Protection, and Baja Médica paramedics. Both individuals were extracted safely.
Following the incident, the Fire Department issued warnings against attempting to cross flooded areas or streams caused by the hurricane, urging citizens to prioritize their physical integrity and property.