The consequences of “the greatest natural disaster in the history of Spain”, As the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, pointed out this morning, today there are more than 211 dead and dozens of people missing.
After showing the wilder side of nature, DANA in Valencia brings out the best in man. With phrases that recur on social networks like “Only the people save the people”the mobilization of volunteers becomes an essential pillar to support those affected.
Thousands of media images show long lines of volunteers arriving on foot from neighboring towns, willing to help those living in the most affected areas.
Social networks they are filled with shared posts thousands of times to inform about collection points and offer instructions on how and where to collaborate.
Many families are still searching for their loved ones at this time. without knowing anything about its location.
Faced with this dismay, a group of volunteers created an interactive map in which be able to indicate the exact location in which they saw their missing loved ones for the last time.
The Judicial Party of Torrent also wishes to remind families what they must do in the event of disappearance or death in the towns of Torrent, Aldaia, Alaquàs, Picanya and Paiporta.
What should I do if a member of my family is missing?
1 – File a missing persons report.
Or?: You have two places:
• Command of the Civil Guard of Valencia. Calle Calamocha, na4.- Valencia.
Telephone 96 317 46 60
• National Police Headquarters. Gran Vía Ramón y Cajal, number 42. Valencia.
Telephone 96 353 95 39
2 – Wait for the call of the National Police and/or the Civil Guard who
They will report the research results.
What if a member of my family has died?
1 – File a missing persons reportto the command of the Civil Guard of Valencia and to the aforementioned National Police Headquarters.
2 – Wait for the call from the National Police and/or the Civil Guard. They will inform you that your family member has been identified.
3 – Contact funeral services. Below is a list provided by the Provincial Funeral Guild of Valencia for cases that do not have a contractual policy:
• Municipal Mortuary of Valencia, telephone 963 631 834, Camino Viejo de Picassent S/N Valencia.
• Mémora Valencia Funeral Home, telephone 963 178 401, Camí Nou de Picanya, nº 8 Pol.Ind. Vara de Quart (Patraix- next to Makro), Valencia
• Morgue Atrium Campanar, telephone 963 409 656, Avda Valle de la Ballestera, 69 Valencia
• Servisa Funeral Home, telephone 618 607 684, Avda dels Tarongers,
14 (Poblats Maritims) Valencia.
4 – Report to the Torrent courthouse. Accompanied by
funeral service so they can issue the documents for the transfer of your loved one and apply for a burial permit.
Or? On Place de la Liberté, number 3. Telephone: 96 192 76 11. Opening hours from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. without interruption. If you can’t go, call.
What documents should I bring?
• Your ID or a document that identifies you
• If possible, photocopy or ID photo of your loved one.
• Funeral services will travel to the Fira Valencia Mortuary to manage the transfer of the deceased to the location designated by the family.
