Las heavy rains that fall on the afternoon of this Friday, August 22 were accompanied by a blackout that is recorded in Caracas areas and its metropolitan area, as well as in the interior states of Venezuela.
In the Libertador municipality there are localities without electricity such as Catia, San Martín, La Candelaria, El Junquito, Los Caobos, Plaza Venezuela, Sabana Grande, Antímano and Carapita. Like Florida, Santa Rosalía, La Yaguara and Montalbán. Nor do they have the service in Los Palos Grande and La Castellana (Chacao); Caiza and Marqués (Sucre) Park. In Los Teques, a social network user X confirmed to effect that the service was interrupted.
While inside they report electrical failures in the north and west areas of Maturín, in Monagas; as well as in Barinas; Guanare, in Portuguese; Choir (Falcón) and Bajones in the capital of Zulia state, Maracaibo.
In Maturín, local media reported that the winds caused the fall of an electricity post on Bolívar Avenue, in the central town of the city.
Other sectors of the Venezuelan capital without light are San Bernardino, Macaracuay, El Rosal, Los Chorros, Panteón Avenue, Colinas de Bello Monte, Sebucán, Campo Claro and Valle down.
In La Guaira, on the central coast, Cocuyo Effect users reported the suspension of the service, as well as in Maracay and Turmer, Cities of Aragua.
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Rains with electrical discharges in the country
He National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inameh) predicted rains of variable intensity and electric shocks during the afternoon and night of this Friday, which are associated with the activity of the intertropical convergence zone, the monzonic trough on the Caribbean and the transit by the country of the tropical wave country number 29 of the season that moves from the East to the center of Venezuela.
In an update on weather conditions, from 12:00 noon at 6:00 p.m. Western, Andes and Zulia, without ruling out some scattered rains at the end of the afternoon in the central region ».
Due to the passage of the tropical wave 29 they mentioned that there would be partially cloudy skies with cloudy mantles generating rainfall in the states «Sucre, northern Monagas, southern Anzoátegui, Miranda, south of Aragua, Carabobo, central and western plains, the Andes and South of the Zulia».
