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The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar congratulated the Segura basin by the beginning of the channeling works Angles Ravine, in the place of priests, of the deputation of Ramonete, who has visited this morning with President Confederation, Salvador Fuentes Zorita, and Councilman Water, Melchor Morales.
Jodar has recalled that the basin organization has invested 602,525 euros in a project including the adequacy of the channel and creating a service road schedule.
The Angles gorge is infamous for the death in 2000 of a woman and her son when his car was swept away by a flood while crossing this place.
Just last September a British citizen was also swept away in the same place, but managed to emerge unscathed.
It is therefore a work long sought by neighbors and the city of Lorca, which has not prevented its passage has been slowed by the actions of landowners who refused to provide intervention as important social significance .
To stop flooding in several houses in the center of population of priests, CHS has returned a water channel leading to the Rambla de Ramonet, whose deviation from the year 1987.
In particular, it has channeled a mile from the ravine by breakwater Angles to its confluence with the above Ramonete boardwalk.
This is a trapezoidal channeling of 1,098 meters long, capable of accommodating a flow of 10.3 cubic meters per second.
The work has also provided a service road with a length of 335 meters with two lanes of 2.5 meters wide each.
The return period of the new channel, the study produced historic floods in the area., Is 50 years.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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