Logging of Rompepicos 2 impacts native flora
04 MIN 30 SEC
Emmanuel Aveldaño
Monterrey, Mexico (August 24, 2025) - 5:00 a.m.
The cleared area is located on El Picacho de la Botella hill, in the Escalera Canyon, in the Huasteca region. Credit: Emmanuel Aveldaño
Agua y Serenaje plans to build a new Rompepicos dam, for which explorations have already been conducted, affecting the green area. Credit: Emmanuel Aveldaño
A tour of the area revealed exposed soil, dead branches, and trunks cut down by clearing. Credit: Emmanuel Aveldaño
To take measurements for the construction of Rompepicos 2 , an area of the town of El Caracol , in La Huasteca , was cleared at the request of Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey (AyD), the state agency promoting the project.
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