The Junta de Andalucía orders the eviction of almost 400 families in Malaga due to flood risk | Spain

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The Junta de Andalucía has ordered on Monday the eviction of 368 homes in the neighborhood of Campanillas, in Malaga Capital, as a prevention measure for those on the Costa del Sol. This area, located west of the city, has already suffered the effects of the Dana last November, when the river that crosses it overflowed, flooding dozens of houses. The Malaga City Council has arranged temporary accommodation in the Picture of Ciudad Jardín for people who want to spend the night there. The State Meteorology Agency (Aemet) has activated the orange notice for heavy rains in Malaga during the early morning.

The device to inform about the need for the eviction of bell residents is made up of Civil Guard, National Police, a written unit of the police to the. Everyone is working since five in the afternoon. The mainly affected areas are different areas: the jars, the pearl, the hacienda, the island and the brilliant, all around this neighborhood, although there is a part that also affects the nearby municipality of Almogía. “We work so that nothing happens and logically the greatest satisfaction and the objective of this decision is that nothing happens,” said Sanz. For the evicted who have not chosen to stay in second plants or go to the family’s house, the track of the Ciudad Jardín Sports Center has been mounted. At the moment, according to the regional government, there are only four people housed, who are being treated by the Red Cross.

The Andalusian administration has been studying the measure for several days after the Casasola dam was approaching the limit of its capacity. He has several problems in his drains due to the accumulation of mud, reeds and other materials due to recent rainfall. And if it still rains, as expected, during the night, the level could ascend and the remaining spillways fall directly on the riverbed. The flow would increase and could affect the housing of Campanillas again. “It is always better to prevent. When one makes the decision of prevention never regrets; What one can regret one is not to have made the preventive decision, ”said the Minister of the Presidency of the Junta de Andalucía, Antonio Sanz.

has pointed out the collaboration of the City Council with the device and has underlined Sanz’s words that “it is good to prevent, it is good even to be prudent, we will say in excess.” The two administrations have also agreed to suspend the classes for the morning of this Tuesday at the Francisco Quevedo College of Public Education and at the Torre del Prado Secondary Education Institute, both in Campanillas.

The State Meteorology Agency (AEMET) has activated at 18.00 the orange notice for heavy rains in the regions of Malaga, Ronda, Costa de Sol and Guadalhorce, in which they are expected to accumulate up to 80 liters per square meter in twelve hours. Later, the alert level has also risen to the orange in the Axarquía area, where it will be planned to end at 9 am on Tuesday.

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