The situation in Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia is critical, and the figures continue to be updated. So far DANA has caused 70 deaths in Valencia and two more in CLM. This painful count has led the authorities to activate the Multiple Victims Procedure, with the aim of providing adequate and efficient management of the situation. At the same time, aid has emerged from the public, private and civil sectors.
The institutions and representatives of provincial and municipal governments have expressed this Wednesday in a minute of silence their “pain and solidarity” to those affected by DANA in the Community of Valencia and Castilla-La Mancha and have offered the means “that are necessary” to support rescue efforts.
In Ávila, representatives of the Provincial Council, at the doors of the headquarters, joined the minute of silence called this Wednesday by the FEMP together with the representative of the Board, José Francisco Hernández, and then took the floor to convey their condolences “to all the relatives of the victims who died in this unfortunate damage.”
Representatives of the Burgos City Councilfrom the Subdelegation of the Government, the Provincial Council and the Delegation of the Board have gathered this Wednesday at the doors of the Town Hall to show their solidarity with the Valencian Community and with the families of the victims caused by Dana. The mayor, Cristina Ayala, has expressed her “pain and solidarity” with the Valencian people.
The first mayor has assured that “we can only all feel Spanish”, while offering help in “rescuing” victims through the GREM.
The subdelegate of the Government, Pedro de la Fuente, has offered his means “for whatever is needed and as we have already demonstrated in times of pandemic, we will pitch in beyond what our institutional work requires.” The first vice president of the Provincial Council of Burgos, Ramiro Ibáñez, and the delegate of the Board, Roberto Saiz, have expressed themselves along the same lines. .
In Lionvarious authorities of the province such as the subdelegate of the Government, Héctor Alaiz; the mayor of León, José Antonio Diez, or the zone chief general of the Civil Guard of Castilla y León, José Antonio Fernández de Luz, have gathered in front of the City Hall to show your solidarity with the victims of DANA in the province of Valencia. The mayor has expressed “on behalf of all Leonese” his ddesire to restore normality “as soon as possible” and has recognized the work of the administrations to “alleviate the damage of this catastrophe.”
For his part, the government representative in the province has expressed his confidence in the coordination of regional and state media to improve the situation. Alaiz has reported that the Fifth Emergency Intervention Battalion (BIEM V) of the Military Emergency Unit, based in León, has traveled to Valencia to collaborate in a “very complex device due to the difficulties in accessing the area.” zero”.
The spokesperson for Government of NavarraAmparo López, has shown this Wednesday his “solidarity” with the Autonomous Communities affected by DANA and with the people and relatives of the fatal victims, and has stated that the Regional Executive has offered air resources in the face of this emergency and are waiting for shipment to be confirmed. “We are in that coordination work,” he explained.
In the press conference after the Government session, López stressed “solidarity, respect and support” with the CCAA affected by the “serious storms” especially, with the Valencian Community and Castilla-La Mancha, as well as with “the people affected by this tragedy, especially those who have lost loved ones.”
He explained that the president of Navarra, María Chivite, has been in contact since early in the morning with the Government of Spain and with the presidents of the affected Communities that have victims, to whom she has expressed the “solidarity and total availability.”
Irrigators will ask for direct aid or fiscal measures
For his part, the president of the National Federation of Irrigation Communities of Spain (FENACORE), Juan Valero de Palma, estimates that the economic damages from DANA are going to be “quite high.” In statements to Europa Press, he indicated that They will ask the Administrations to “demonstrate their sensitivity” with the agricultural sector through direct aid or fiscal measures or, where appropriate, that activate the declaration of a catastrophic area.
Private aid
CaixaBank has enabled a plan of support measures for those affected by the storm, the torrential rains, the floods and the floods caused by DANA that have affected the Valencian Community in recent hours and have caused the loss of human life and extensive damage.
A first measure will be aimed at anticipating the collection of compensation from insurance companiesas to facilitate quick access to compensation for families and businesses that may be affected.
In addition, the entity has made available to its private clients a new financing line on preferential conditions designed to help victims repair the damage caused by floods to their homes and/or vehicles until aid arrives from the Insurance Compensation Consortium.
Another support measure is a extraordinary financing line which has enabled MicroBank, its social bank, for people affected by the torrential rains. The objective is to guarantee the continuity of the activity of self-employed workers and small businesses with a turnover of up to two million euros and less than ten employees, with a maximum amount of 50,000 euros payable in 72 months.
Civil campaigns
Tragedy has knocked on the doors of all of Spain with the devastation caused by DANA, which has left a tragic death toll of 72, so far, in the province, according to official information. In the face of this desperate situation, voices of solidarity emerge ready to help. One of them is Violeta Ferrer, a Valencian citizen who has taken the initiative to establish a donation fund intended to support the victims and the reconstruction of the affected buildings.
Violeta is known in the community for her previous fundraising efforts for the victims of the fire in Campanar, an initiative that was successful. “All the money we got reached the bank account and, today, is being used to rebuild the burned-out building,” says Ferrer, underlining the transparency and commitment of their work. Thanks to their dedication, many families have received the necessary support in their recovery process.
Aware of the urgent needs facing the community, Violeta has decided open another donation fund to face the crisis generated by DANA. “I just want to help. I will send communications to inform you of everything,” he declares, showing his commitment to keeping the community informed about the use and destination of the funds raised. Its intention is clear: to channel the solidarity of citizens towards those affected by the catastrophe.
Additionally, Violeta has expressed her interest in collaborate directly with the Valencia City Council. “I will contact them to allocate the funds to an account that they open for DANA victims,” he mentions. This approach demonstrates their desire to work together with the authorities and ensure that help reaches those who need it most.
Other aids such as Violeta’s also appear on the platform. Katrin Selsam, Mario Fernández, Esther Martínez Junyent and Javier Murguiahave launched fundraising campaigns so that the victims can stay afloat after this heartbreaking scenario.
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