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A total of 175 emergency incidents accounted Local Police and Protection in Totana on Friday afternoon as a result of torrential rainstorm that was recorded, among which highlighted damage highways and rural roads, irrigation pipes, electricity lines and telephone lines, fences of farms, and basement flooding problems in the sewage system, among many others.
The mayor, Isabel Maria Sanchez, accompanied by councilors involved in the activation of the Municipal Emergency Plan Totana last weekend, held a press conference to report on the activities coordinated by the areas of Security and Emergency Services and Infrastructure and Agriculture, respectively, which were evaluated in a previous meeting.
In addition, also attended by the local police officer Totana, Alfonso Canales, and the head of the Association of Civil Protection, José María Sánchez, who led the security and emergency device in the municipality.
It was conducted in five patrols of Civil Protection, Emergency Health Unit, which performed three shuttle-Arrixaca Hospital and several local police patrols, they even had to make a dive at Avenue Subway Juan Carlos I, where two vehicles were trapped.
City officials welcomed the willingness and cooperation of the local police, Civil Protection, the Department of operators and services from the municipal waters, as well as employees of the concessionaire of solid waste collection, businesses and citizens in the work cleaning and urgent adaptation in areas that have been affected by the torrential rains.
The mayor reported that today and in coming days are being assessed and quantified by the municipal officers and the local police in losses and damage to farms and livestock in the field and public infrastructure Totana.
He said Sanchez, the first actions were aimed at remedying damage priority and the restoration of basic public services, such as drinking water and electricity in rural areas and to enable the cleaning of roads and access to housing.
In this regard, said today held a meeting of spokespersons to agree on political agreements to request special assistance to the competent authorities to compensate, in part, the damage caused by the rainstorm.
He also realized that the meeting be held with the three agricultural organizations established in Totana to set a common strategy and convene an Agricultural Advisory Council next week, given that the biggest losses have been reported in cultured broccoli and artichoke.
Announced that it has restored water service in The Paretón and Lebor, and still is working on solving the problems in the public electricity supply in some villages of the two districts.
The councilor of Totana wanted to send a message of solidarity to the towns of Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras and expressed a feeling of deep sympathy of the municipal corporation to the families of the deceased victims.
Sanchez Ruiz said that, in view of the events, you have to keep working on the channeling of watercourses for collection in a swamp and roof drainage in areas such as La Ramblica and urbanization El Parral, where he produced the increased flooding along the new CEIP "The Cross", recently built and was not damaged, he said.
He added that there have been no significant damage on the historical heritage of the city or at the site of La Bastida argárico where trawls occurred only in the area of ​​the town but not found in the wall this summer.
The damage was the result of accumulated rainfall in some areas reached nearly 200 liters / 60.6 square meters in one hour l/m2 (range of 14 to 15 hours).
Removing dead animals
The Department of City Services reports that citizens who find dead animals on their farms or properties as a result of trawling by torrential rains should contact the local police to manage their urgent removal by specialized companies and licensed by the region.
Source: Ayuntamiento. Foto: Totana.com / Video: Totana.TV
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