More than 90 million euros arrive for the adaptation or seismic improvement of 41 barracks and other buildings of the State Property damaged by the 2016-2017 earthquake in Central Italy. A new Special Ordinance of the Extraordinary Commissioner for the 2016 Earthquake Reconstruction Giovanni Legnini provides for this. The buildings object of the interventions (which includes 24 works foreseen in the list of Public Works as well as 17 new works financed with an additional 42.3 million euros), are located in the municipalities of Camerino, Arquata del Tronto, Montegallo, Fiastra, Pieve Torina , Serravalle di Chienti, Visso, Castelsantangelo Sul Nera, Ussita, Ascoli Piceno, San Severino Marche, Montemonaco, Castignano, Tolentino, Accumoli, Amatrice, Cittaducale, Serravalle del Chienti, Rieti, Fiuminata, Norcia, Sant’Anatolia di Narco, Spoleto, Cerreto di Spoleto, Montereale, Sulmona, Teramo and Castelli.
The mayor of Isola del Gran Sasso: “It’s already raining inside the new school”
In the meantime, however, the Fatto Quotidiano reveals an embarrassing story. The new middle school, donated by the Civil Protection, costing five million euros, is already “running”. Andrea Ianni, an engineer who works in the Gran Sasso nuclear physics laboratories, in the Princeton University group for the “DarkSide” project for research on the dark matter of the universe, tells it, but also the mayor of Isola del Gran Sasso . “When it rains outside … it also rains inside, it is inconceivable, shameful that it happens in a school that saw its first students in January 2020, we were forced to arrange 7 or 8 buckets to collect the water that drips from the ceiling. It seems to be made of papier-mâché. It is absurd that such a new and costly structure has such a serious problem… ”, he says to the fact. “When I contacted the Red Cross to report the problem – concludes the mayor – they replied that it would be better to avoid controversy … since they also gave us a defibrillator …”