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| To avoid sudden falls of branches on public roads | The mayor of Parks and Gardens, Antonio Navarro, has detailed that "this work is carried out ordinarily twice a year, but this year it has been intensified given the vigorous sprouting of the specimens, due to the heavy rains of recent months and to sudden changes in temperature.

"The Councilor for Parks and Gardens of the Lorca City Council, Antonio Navarro, has reported that "since May 4, the municipal Park and Garden Maintenance Service has been carrying out a comprehensive review and evaluation of risk in trees.

of the municipality of Lorca to avoid sudden falls of branches on public roads.

"The mayor of Parks and Gardens has detailed that "such work is carried out ordinarily twice a year on the tree specimens with the highest risk in the municipality of Lorca.

A work, which according to the councilman himself" this year has been intensified given the sprouting vigorous that has occurred in the woodland, due on the one hand to the heavy rains of recent months and on the other, to the sudden changes in temperature of this late spring and early summer, with which the chances of risk are significantly increased for branch fractures.

"Antonio Navarro explained that "this evaluation and the revision of the trees are being carried out by the arboriculture specialist brigade of this municipal service, and that it will be extended throughout the entire month of June due to the laboriousness of the work, with the objective to improve the aerodynamics and resonance of the tree tops in order to mitigate the fall risks that may occur on public roads.

"Finally, the councilor insisted that "from this government team we are very committed to improving and maintaining the municipal green areas, in fact, during the state of alarm, cleaning and improvement work has been carried out on the areas green, with the disinfection of the most affluent places to avoid the spread of the coronavirus, as well as the planting of seasonal flowers in different areas of the municipality.

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Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca