The Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, announced that another 500 members of the army will join this Saturday to face the consequences of DANA in the province of Valencia, and insisted on demanding that the mobility of individuals be limited so as not to interfere.
This he said after participating in the meeting of the Integrated Operational Coordination Center (CECOPI) of the Valencian Community, from which emergency works in the areas affected by DANA are coordinated, accompanied by the President of the Generalitat, Carlos Mazón.
The minister stressed that the Civil Guard rescued more than 4,500 people affected by DANA, and assured that the 120,000 members of the Army, the 160,000 members of the National Police and the Civil Guard and all state officials are prepared in case your support is needed. “We are with the troops who work“, first of all, by accessing places that were previously secret to locate missing people and victims and providing emotional tranquility to families with the utmost dignity”, he stressed.
For his part, the president of the Generalitat Valenciana, Carlos Mazonunderlined the “imperative necessity” for all the Valencian population returns home to “not massively obstruct” the access routes to the places most affected by DANA (isolated high altitude depression).
This was stated in statements to the media, where he warned that if this measure was not respected “Additional measures will be taken in this regard”. The president of the Generalitat Valenciana also insisted that residents do not use their vehicles and estimated that, perhaps in the coming hours, measures will be taken if this order is not respected, without however specifying whether it will be about sanctions or what type. measurements. In addition, he demanded that all aid be channeled through the channels made available by the Valencian Community with five telephone numbers and the website “somsolidaritat.gva.es”.
