Sonora: A sandstorm wreaked havoc in the Mexican state of Sonora, with strong winds uprooting trees and igniting power lines.
According to foreign media reports, on the evening of July 20, the city in the Sonora region of Mexico turned red and everything turned dusty, when a heartbreaking sandstorm engulfed it.
Así fue como un rayo impactedó en un post durante la storma de arena en Guaymas, Sonora. CFE informó que already se restableció el servicio de energía eléctrica en un 53% #VIDEO: Especial pic.twitter.com/3lMKGiiWKN
— El Universal (@El_Universal_Mx) July 21, 2023
In the videos that have emerged, it can be seen how terrifying the sandstorm was, trees were uprooted by strong winds, power lines caught on fire, and the dust storm disrupted transportation.
#Mexico Así fue como una tormento de arena impactó en los municipios de #Guaymas y #Empalmein the state of #Sonora.
: @InfoAgenda_Mor pic.twitter.com/AT03fzejMG
— 35 (@Centinela_35) July 22, 2023
Several highways were closed in Sonora after the storm brought traffic to a standstill. The storm also damaged high voltage poles, public lighting poles and telephone poles.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5OZYdzK36c
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