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Note from PSOE:
The secretary general of the PSOE in Lorca, Diego Ferra, recalled that with this performance, the CHS, the Ministry of Environment, Rural and Marine Affairs, responds to a historical demand of the residents of the village, which dates from 1987 when was the diversion of natural flow from the coastline.
The general secretary of the PSOE in Lorca today expressed satisfaction with the progress of the work of channeling stormwater into the ravine of the Angles, located in the place of priests (Ramonete).
Ferra, which expressly welcomed the President of the Hydrographic Confederation of Segura, José Salvador Fuentes Zorita, pointed out that with this performance, the agency under the Ministry of Environment, Rural and Marine Affairs, responds to a historical demand of 200 residents of the village, which dates from 1987 when there was the diversion of natural flow from the coastline.
The works, which are invested over a hundred million pesetas (602,525 euros) shall return a water channel leading from the gorge of the Angles to Ramonete boardwalk through a breakwater.
In October 2000, an Ecuadorian woman and her two year old son died in the area when they were surprised by the water while traveling in a car.
Recently, a British citizen was also dragged by the water, but eventually escaped unhurt, although the output of the promenade of the priests stopped at first on the staff of Civil Protection and the local police access to the place where was the car.
Moreover, in recent years have flooded several homes and businesses and residents have come to leave their homes for fear of flooding from storms.
Source: PSOE de Lorca
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