He President of the Government of Andalusia, Juanma Morenoestimated this Thursday that the DANA which struck several communities, causing the death of nearly a hundred people, is a situation of “national emergency” and therefore required coordination from the Ministry of the Interior.
In statements to journalists in Malaga during his presence at a minute of silence in tribute to the victims of the storm, at the headquarters of the Provincial delegation of the Council, Dark indicated that it was a DANA “very dangerous” which affected Valencian Community, Andalusia, Castile-La Mancha or Murcia and it seems that from now on he will act in Cataloniaand, therefore, “we are talking about a national emergency”, which “goes beyond the provincial and regional levels”.
This situation should mean, according to him, that from the Home office coordination and mobilization of state resources were assumed. “We must pay particular attention to the instruments that were launched at the state level after Covid, and which I consider timely and necessary, such as the General Emergency Plan for Civil Protection of the State,” said Juanma Moreno.
According to Darkthis type of natural disasters can occur at any time and anywhere, because when it rains more than 150 liters per square meter, “there is no infrastructure that can withstand it” and even less when it rains close to 500 liters, as happened in Valencian Community East “uncontrollable”.
Juanma Moreno returned to show solidarity and show their support for the Valencian people and their authorities, such as mayors and President of the Generalitat, Carlos Mazónwith whom he was able to speak and who is going through “extremely difficult and complex times”.
“We are sure that with the effort and solidarity of all, we will achieve that the Valencian Community and, in this case, the province of Valencia, regains its vigor, its beauty, its natural color and its joy over time, obviously, because it will take time to recover from a material point of view, but what “We’ll never get over it” is the loss of loved ones, as he said Juanma Moreno.
Contingency fund
Dark He also insisted this Thursday on calling the “caution” of the Andalusian population, particularly in the provinces of Cadiz either Sevillegiven the persistence of DANA which affected several autonomous communities this week, while explaining that the Andalusian government “waits quantify the damage” which occurred because of this storm, ” in particular in the road network “, to the resolution of which the Council plans to devote “contingency fund”.
This was stated by the Andalusian President in an address to the media after participating in a minute of silence called before the Andalusian Government Delegation in Malaga for the victims of the storm.
Juanma Moreno recalled that this Thursday the orange level warnings of the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) still in force – currently only in the province of Cadiz in the case of Andalusia-, and will remain at the yellow level in the same territory, as well as in the provinces of Seville And Huelva.
“Once the orange notice disappears, it seems that the situation calms down, it is concentrated in the most western provinces” of Andalusia, explained the president of the Commission, who confirmed that, “according to information provided to us by AEMETthroughout today -this Thursday- and tomorrow -this Friday-, the storm “will probably concentrate in the province of Huelva“, which would be where “only” there would be “a risk of more intense rain”.
