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The City built a network of 2 miles of canals to evacuate more than 1 hm3 of water (16/10/2012)

8 channels are enabled width of 1.5 meters high x 1, for which task has required special machinery shifting system provided with a similar displacement of the tanks.

It evacuates a quantity of 650 liters per second.

Agriculture Councilman City of Lorca, Angel Mecca, has reported that the city council has implemented a series of actions in the enclave of Canaveral, located between the districts of Campillo and Purias to accelerate the evacuation permanently cubic hectometer water which was still retained after the floods.

Mecca explained that work in those working more than twenty professionals, began last Friday.

For the development of these tasks has required the use of highly specialized machines, because the machines do not have the usual traction needed to work on muddy surfaces and hard to reach such as the current situation.

We're talking about shovels and other similar resources that have been moved to Lorca for this purpose, and have a device for movement similar to that used military tanks, consisting of linked chains and rubber coated.

This mechanism allows them to work and move safely on the ground, which, so far and with the resources at our disposal, it was impossible.

The mayor of Agriculture has indicated that the performance of these machines allowed to enable a network of 8 channels, which represent, as a whole, more than 2 kilometers of water escape routes, and are allowing it to be recalling approximately 650 liters per second spot Canaveral area that had been stored in large amounts of water.

These channels have dimensions of 1.5 meters wide x 1 meter high.

This is the storm from endorheic of Nogalte ramblas and Béjar.

The drainage system has allowed water to channel this Guadalentín.

Otherwise, this water would have remained on hold for several months.

These works will also allow you to access two homes under construction that had been cut off by the flood.

Angel Mecca stated that the City focuses its efforts at this time and, performing emergency repair actions on all roads passing concentrated school bus routes in order to increase their safety.

This is a task that is expected to be completed over the next few days, and the battery will happen comprehensive arrangements in the most affected areas.

Damage to infrastructure affecting over 260 kilometers that have been severely damaged by the floods.

This includes both paved and gravel platform others in which you need to replace the existing base.

Regarding the public lighting network, Mecca has indicated that it has recovered almost 100% of it, except in some areas that have lost the electrical panels and must be replenished.

67 million euros of damage to agricultural infrastructure and e

Councilman detailed Agriculture has estimated damage in our municipal infrastructure will exceed 27 million euros, an amount that will be refined once the reports are written with appropriate measurements and prices.

Damage to agriculture, meanwhile, is expected to exceed 40 million euros, contemplating repairing farms and plantations and loss of crops, some of those about to collect.

In relation to cattle, note that is estimated at more than 10,000 cattle have perished as a result of the flood, and retreated more than 240 tons of dead animals.

Damage to livestock facilities focus on the infrastructures, buildings, and machinery.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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