SEATTLE - The ongoing turf wars between two Sinaloa Cartel factions has impacted the quality of life for residents in some parts of northern Mexico. Ever since the conflict erupted in September, almost 400 homicides have been reported in the state of Sinaloa alone and the waves of violence have taken a significant toll on the state's economy as well as in the everyday life of its residents.
Amid the amount of clashes between drug cartel groups and military personnel, schools in Sinaloa are coming up with protocols that educational institutes need to follow in case of an emergency.
