A solidarity caravan left on the morning of Monday, November 4 from Granada to Valencia. There, it will distribute more than 300 tons of products needed by the thousands of people affected by last week’s Dana, and who continue to live in an uncertain situation.
It is composed of 19 trailers and the goods they transport mainly consist of hygiene products – for adults and babies – and cleaning products – brushes, bleach, ammonia, etc. – non-perishable foods, dog food, paper toiletries, water, blankets, flashlights or food. for people suffering from a certain type of intolerance.
The initiative is led by the Platform of Health Emergencies Technicians of Andalusia (Plates), which is represented in all eight provinces. Your president, David Orihuelaexplained that the products collected in this province and in that of Cordoba. Tomorrow, two trailers and three vans must leave from Malaga and on Wednesday, three ambulances will do so from Seville.
The trip, for which 31 people have registered, including health emergency technicians and civil protection volunteers, will not be short: between ten and twelve hours round trip, not always on perfect roads. However, Orihuela revealed that the group had reached an agreement with the General Directorate of Traffic so that the A-7 “be clear on our path in the relevant sections.
Once in Valencia, the trucks will arrive at forward command postthey will unload the valuable and demanded goods and begin the return journey. There they will leave the products collected in the capital of Granada, in several towns in the Metropolitan Area and in the Montes Orientales region. Also others provided by the Southern Commonwealth of Cordoba and the municipalities of this province such as Iznajar, Puente Genil or Rute.
“This is our first humanitarian response action, our intention is to distribute all this to help the punished people of Valencia in your first needs. Then we will let public administrations assume this control,” concluded David Orihuela.
