A shocking snowfall covered the Andes mountain range in the state of Mérida on Friday, July 17, and surprised the inhabitants of the city of knights.
This meteorological phenomenon that adorns the peaks: Bolívar, Humboldt, Toro, León and Concha; It began from the early hours of the morning with torrential rains that still persist over the Merida entity.
In this regard, the regional director of Civil Protection, Franchel Parra reported that the downpours will continue and that more intense are expected in the following hours, indicating that the snowfall will also continue.
He explained that it is a tropical wave that according to meteorological reports passes through the Caribbean Sea and that is identified as trough No. 23.
Parra affirmed that the main rivers grew due to the intensity of the current rainfall, but added that there are no damages either in roads or in houses.




