THE President of the Community of Madrid Isabel Díaz Ayuso announced this Sunday via social networks sending the first 40 buses and 80 drivers to cover services in affected areas in Valencia by DANA. “Today we sent the first 40 buses and 80 drivers, two traffic managers and two coordinators to offer an alternative service to Metrovalenciaoperational from tomorrow Monday at 6:00 a.m. They will connect, among others, Torrent, Ribarroja and Liria to the capital,” announced Isabel Díaz Ayuso about the route of the buses she sent to Valencia.
“29 Isabel II Canal cleaning and purification workers and machines also left today to help restore drinking water, among other services.. Tomorrow, a new contingent of 40 professionals, including firefighters and health workers, will leave from Las Rozas de Madrid to relieve colleagues,” underlined the President of the Community of Madrid.
He further emphasized that «with the latest additionsTHE The Community of Madrid sent 405 professionals (firefighters, forensic doctors, psychologists and health professionals from SUMMA 112, emergencies and support, forestry brigades, technicians and drivers). Also, more than 150 vehicles, forestry pumps and heavy machinery. In addition, the Madrid City Council and different Madrid city halls have mobilized more than 400 other professionals,” Díaz Ayuso also indicated about the aid to the Valencia region after DANA.
🚍 The Community of Madrid sent 40 buses and 80 drivers to provide service in areas affected by the #DANA in Valencia.
💧Canal de Isabel II mobilized 29 workers and cleaning machines to collaborate in restoring water service. pic.twitter.com/AymQuWMPSs
– Community of Madrid (@ComunidadMadrid) November 10, 2024
Bus services after DANA
From this Monday, The permanent shuttle starts at 6:00 a.m. for workers in industrial areas around Valencia. This was announced, during an appearance after the Cecopi meeting, the president of the GeneralitatCarlos Mazon. In addition, there will also be buses to connect the different surrounding towns to Valencia:
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- Torrent. They will operate without interruption from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. with an approximate frequency of five minutes.
- Read. Liria buses will also serve Benisanó and Puebla de Vallbona until the Metrovalencia network can offer service to travelers again.
- Paternal. It will have three stops in the city and three more in Valencia.
- Eliane. It will have a single stop and a direct connection with three points in Valencia.
PP aid plan
The undersecretary of Economy of the PP, Juan Bravo, presented this Sunday a 13-point plan with measures for people concerned by DANA, which include the expansion of the list of municipalities concerned, a single portal for the management of aid, which would be routed through the Tax Agency, or actions in the field of Education and mental health, among other areas.
These requests are part of a set of measures that the PP will present to the executive of Pedro Sánchez during a meeting this Sunday at the Moncloa Palace so that they are incorporated into the royal decree-law which, as could be expected, will be approved this Monday at the Council of Ministers. The Minister of the Presidency, Justice and Relations with the Cortes, Félix Bolaños, is the one who maintains this dialogue with the parliamentary groups.
