After the floods in Emilia Romagna, “fortunately more than 15,000 people managed to return to their homes, we are around 20,000 displaced people right now, three days ago there were more than 36 thousand away from home. We hope that in the next few days we can return to a more normal situation.” Stefano Bonaccini, President of the Emilia Romagna Regionguest on Home on SkyTg24 who says about the weather conditions: “We hope that the rains will not be strong but weak, in any case, the entire civil protection structure is activated.”
sui flood damage in relation to “road and rail infrastructures, we will be around one billion euros, if not a little more”, continues Bonaccini, who after the green light from the CDM to the decree of 2,000 million thanks “to the Government that complied with the request to see all mortgage payments, tax obligations… Now it is a question of reestablishing the overcoming of this dramatic emergency phase as soon as possible” and then moving on to reconstruction.
“We have a clear plan and the work we have to do,” Bonaccini said, “investment is needed throughout the country, which unfortunately was very low in the prevention phase in Italy in the postwar period. This is a country that has bet a lot is needed in emergencies and very little in prevention and very high financing plans, today with European resources, the Pnrr, we have the formidable opportunity to do things well”.
About him Node commissioner for rebuildingThese are Bonaccini’s words: “I am not concerned with controversies but with being close to the affected populations. Luca Zaia said yesterday that it is normally the presidents of the regions who are directly involved in the reconstruction phase. I need a figure who knows the fate of Bonaccini I care very little, I am interested in the fate of the affected populations and above all that a reconstruction be set in motion that takes into account what we are going through: not only climate change but also global warming global”.
“Tomorrow We will ask Ursula von der Leyen to activate the European Solidarity Fund -which we asked for and it was already used in 2012, when we received more than 600 million euros-, I think it has all the characteristics to be able to access a few hundred million euros, which will be another push to deal with the damage,” he added. then on the visit of the President of the European Commission to Emilia Romagna.
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Meanwhile, the operations after the flood that affected Emilia Romagna have been taking place for eight days.. 6,766 interventions were carried out, 2,920 in Ravenna, 2,114 in Forlì Cesena, 1,352 in Bologna, 380 in Rimini, 959 firefighters working, 438 in the province of Ravenna and 221 in Forlì Cesena, 48 of them are volunteers, 286 vehicles in the work, including 45 small boats, 3 amphibians, 23 pumping vehicles, 13 bulldozers and bulldozers, 3 helicopters, and 13 drones.
Among the teams involved, 40 firefighters are working coordinating the interventions in the 14 advanced command posts, more than 140 aquatic lifeguards, more than 100 experts in pumping units. From May 16 to today, 300 rescue operations have been carried out by the air force of the National Fire Department, which have consisted in the recovery of people hospitalized or with serious pathologies, children, a pregnant woman and people in hypothermia.