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As already announced by the mayor, Ana Belén Castejón, the City of Cartagena has activated a device that provides for the reinforcement of municipal services before the yellow warnings of the AEMET predicting rainfall of 20 liters per square meter in one hour and 60 in 12 hours , with a probability of between 40 and 70 percent for this early morning and Saturday morning, as well as strong winds on the coast that can reach gusts of force 7.
Firefighters, Local Police, Civil Protection have reinforced their services, with localized personnel, who will be in charge of providing assistance to drivers who may be trapped in channels, drain water from basements, road cuts and surveillance of the hot spots of the waterways. Ramblas
The Department of Infrastructures has also provided machinery and personnel to provide support to other services, in road cuts and in the removal of trees or elements that could fall on public roads.
His staff has already been performing preventive actions in the channels and places where floods could occur.
Finally the Department of Social Services has strengthened for tonight the service of locating homeless people living in the street for referral to centers such as the Hospitality Santa Teresa and Caritas;
At the same time that the council's staff has also planned the mechanisms and protocols to assist people who might be affected in case of floods.
As always, citizens are reminded of the usual messages in situations of this type, such as never going through a ravine carrying water, not parking vehicles in their channels, removing from the windows and facades elements that may fall on the road. public and always follow the information and recommendations made official sources through the media.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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