Atoyac River (Guerrero)
The Atoyac River is a river of Mexico located in the state of Guerrero.
Atoyac River (Guerrero) | |
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Country | Mexico |
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• coordinates | 17°56′24″N 102°08′13″W |
In 1992's Hurricane Virgil, A flood on the Atoyac River washed away 500 homes in Guerrero, which prompted the evacuation of 2,500 people.[1]
See also
References
- Edward N. Rappaport and Miles B. Lawrence (January 2, 1993). "Eastern Pacific hurricanes: 1992". Monthly Weather Review. National Hurricane Center. 122: 549. doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1994)122<0549:ENPHSO>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 1520-0493.
- Atlas of Mexico, 1975 (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/atlas_mexico/river_basins.jpg)%5B%5D.
- The Prentice Hall American World Atlas, 1984.
- Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
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