Hurricane Patricia: Important Links and Contacts for Tourists, Residents

Sean Breslin
Published: October 23,2015



 

Hurricane Patricia is expected to leave widespread damage to parts of the western Mexico coast, leaving many residents and tourists in immediate danger in several towns.
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Shelters are open, and countries are working with their embassies in Mexico to communicate with vacationers to ensure they get to safety. If you, or someone you know, are in the area expected to get clobbered by Patricia's impacts, here are some important links that may help get you to safety.

Puerto Vallerta shelters

A list of shelters opened for the storm is here, though this website has intermittently crashed Friday afternoon, likely due to high traffic.

U.S. Embassy

If you need to reach them, here's a full list of contact information.

Emergency calls

In Puerto Vallarta, emergency calls should go to 060. In Manzanillo, dial 01 (314) 336-5770 for the Mexican Red Cross.

Ambulances

If you need an ambulance in Puerto Vallarta, call 225-9289. A Red Cross ambulance can be reached at 222-1533.
In Manzanillo, a Red Cross ambulance can be reached at 355-2300.

Manzanillo hospitals

Echauri Clinic: 334-0444
Hospital Manzanillo: 336-7272 or 336-7273
ISSSTE (General Hospital): 332-1903
Medico Pacifico: 334-0385 or 334-1828
IMSS Hospital: 332-0142

Puerto Vallerta hospitals

AmeriMed: 226-2080
CMQ Hospital: 223-1919, 223-2423, 223-0878
CMQ Premiere Hospital: 226-6500
Cornerstone: 224-9400, 226-3700
I.M.S.S.: 224-3838
Medasist Hospital: 223-0444
Red Cross/Cruz Roja: 222-1533, 222-4973
Regional Hospital: 224-4000
San Javier Hospital: 226-1010