A person is at family home and the other seven people will be temporarily resolved by the municipality in a “hotel unit“. The resolving will be in “in an emergency context” until “If you find a more lasting solution or until the building has safety conditions.”
Of the Due to the fall of the facade of a building in Lisbon, half could already return home. According to Civil Protection, eight have already been allowed to return home, one is at family home and the other seven people will be numa “hotel unit“.
The resolving will be in “in an emergency context” until “If you find a longer solution or until the building is safe to get back to your dwellings,” explains Margarida Castro Martins, from the Directorate of the Lisbon Municipal Civil Protection Service.
“At this time, the technical survey was already done with the urbanism surveillance services and the contractor responsible for the work that caused this collapse (…) will now begin the work of cleaning the road, realizing the origins of what provoked this situation and following the stabilization of both the inhabited building and the other building that will be slow for sure (…) ensuring that there is no longer decay.”
The road will remain cut for some time in the area that was affected. The aftermath works will be started immediately. For now there is no information on what has caused the collapse.
The building that ruined was being recovered. The people who were homeless lived in neighboring buildings.