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Monday, May 27, 2013

Latest re the landslip

Translation from a notice re the regional authorities statement of help.

Almería County Council is committed to the City of Zurgena to help repair and stabilization of the Cerro de las Lomas and urged the Government of Andalusia to join this project to stop landslides that have resulted in the town. This was confirmed by Provincial President, Gabriel Amat, after the last meeting he had with the mayor zurgenero, Francisco Ramos, to address this problem that keeps two families in the municipality evicted risk of landslides on their homes. Amat considered "need" the support of institutions such as the Andalusian to achieve an end to this "natural misfortune" that has occurred because of the heavy rains that lashed Zurgena and Almeria Levante during this Autumn-Winter. "Since the City Council have made ​​a great effort and countless efforts to end this problem. But geology is not an exact science and you can control the type of materials that make up the hill, which are mostly sandstone, clay soil, and gypsum veins that overlap, cause water seepage due to rains cause landslides, "he explained. Likewise, the council president has detailed that the City Council has already budgeted for work performed more than 300,000 euros from the beginning has had the technical support of the institution of the Deputy Delegate Provincial and Andres Garcia Lorca, who have advised the Consistory for the Emergency Aid application to the Directorate General of Civil Protection in Madrid. "We've been off Zurgena from the beginning, but this problem requires a firm commitment from all levels of government. We are going to make a contribution, but we believe that the Board should join, "he added.

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