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This Friday (March 29), the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Zofemat) reported that red flags have been placed on 2 beaches in Los Cabos, meaning swimming is prohibited. Additionally, it was reported that winds are at speeds of 10 kilometers per hour (km/h) with gusts of up to 40 km/h.
It was also indicated that the yellow flag, meaning it is dangerous but entry is allowed with extreme caution, has been placed on 9 beaches in the municipality of Los Cabos.
However, the beaches of the tourist corridor, as well as La Palmilla, have the red flag, so swimming is prohibited; it should be noted that none have the green signal.
The beaches in Los Cabos where the yellow flags have been placed were detailed as follows: El Médano beach, Las Viudas beach, El Corsario beach, Acapulquito beach, Santa María beach, Hacienda beach, El Chileno beach, La Ribera beach, and El Surgidero beach.
Finally, the population near these places or those visiting them are urged to take the corresponding precautions and follow the recommendations of the lifeguards and Civil Protection to avoid accidents.
We share a reminder of the meaning of the flags, for example: the red flag means that swimming is prohibited. The yellow flag refers to a dangerous beach, but entry is allowed with extreme caution. The black flag means that the beach is closed. The white flag indicates the presence of jellyfish, and the green flag means that conditions for swimming, diving, or snorkeling are good.
Source: BCS Noticias
