Rescuers have resumed the search for two women who went missing in floods at La Soblera pond in Penulas.

The search for the two women who went missing yesterday resumed Sunday morning after the water overflowed near La Soblera pond and waterfall. Penulasaffect the audience group.

The Bureau of Emergency Management and Disaster Management (Nmead) shared pictures of the start of the day on their social networks as they separated the teams.

Personnel from the Special Force for Urban Search and Rescue (Brusar, in English) and divers from the Arecibo Municipal Office of Emergency Management (OMME) also joined the operation.

Yesterday, agents from the Penulas District of the Bureau of Police, together with brigades from the Municipal Office for Emergency Management (OMME), attempted to locate the missing persons.

According to the police report, the 9-1-1 emergency system was alerted to a group of seven people stranded in an area near the river at around 3:05 p.m.

The Bureau of Emergency Management and Disaster Management (Nmead) Posted on his Twitter account Rescuers are looking for that Two women, aged 23 and 30, went missing in the floods. The company added that three others have been evacuated from the area and two others have been rescued.

At this time, the condition of the people and whether they are local citizens or tourists is unknown.

Director of Emergency Management of Penulas, John Paul RiveraHe said he ordered rescuers in the water or near shore to leave after receiving the notification from Telenoticeas. National Weather Service (SNM) is likely to experience heavy rain again as it is raining.

Rivera said yesterday that rescuers would remain in the area searching for the two women until conditions improve enough to resume direct work in the puddle.

On scene are the emergency management units of Penuelas, Ponce and Juana Díaz.