Mazarrón Town Council has estimated 8.07 million euros in damages to infrastructure caused rains Mazarrón in Murcia on 28 September.
This was announced yesterday afternoon the Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, and the Deputy Mayor of Planning and Infrastructure, Francisco Garcia, who appeared to offer the data submitted to the Delegation of the Government in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, the which had requested a review of the councils of the municipalities affected by the storm.
The mayor expressed his solidarity with the people of Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras who "have suffered some serious consequences and even casualties have been reported. We have to give thanks because we have only suffered material losses."
Also congratulated Ginés Campillo "Civil Protection, Red Cross and local police that the 28th performed an extraordinary job. The situation was under control at all times and did a good job together with the Hydrographic Confederation of Insurance ( CHS) to control the levels of the Rambla de Las Moreras ".
It is precisely in this boulevard and surrounding area is where most damage occurred.
The Deputy Mayor of Planning reeled the amounts of each of the damage among which 3 million euros by the partial destruction of the existing channeling works at the mouth of the Rambla de Las Moreras.
Other major disorders have occurred in rural areas where the road network was damaged by 850,000 euros and the destruction of rural road bumps on the boulevard of Moreras amounted to 120,000 euros.
The northern area of ​​the municipality, through which the Canal promenade, has also been greatly affected by the drainage of rain water from the diversion of Paretón.
The total collapse of the bridge on the road to Las Perdigueras on said boulevard is a damage of 800,000 euros will be needed for its almost total reconstruction, while the undermining of embankments to the bridge of the Camposol urbanization, which has been badly damaged and is still closed to traffic, has been valued at 900,000 euros.
In the coastal area, the work of waste collection rains that have swept the beaches or have been brought to the promenade from the Paretón are being undertaken since last Saturday by the City in an exercise of responsibility.
This work involves an investment of 300,000 euros from the municipal coffers.
In addition, special damages in farms and livestock amounted to 500,000 euros.
Same valuation have thrown the damage occurred in municipal buildings and facilities, while the urban streets have suffered damages worth 400,000 euros.
Campillo and Garcia have called "a firm commitment by the CHS and the Government Office as it has been shown that we are part of the solution. If all the water that came through the Moreras does not drain or sent to Murcia would certainly talking hundreds of deaths. "
They have therefore requested "to be included in the Mazarrón economic game to be used to mitigate the effects of the cold drop, as we need to return to restore damaged infrastructure before there is a new avenue of water."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón