The government delegate in Murcia, Rafael González Tovar, has reported that the Military Emergency Unit (UME), displaced from this morning to the town of Aguilas to deal with the floods, has expanded the device material and human resources to carry out emergency work.
González Tovar explained that at present, the UME to increase emergency response device in the town of Eagle, it has been set as follows: 77 people and 32 vehicles (fire trucks, backhoe, minimáquinas, ambulance , nurses, generator, etc.).
In this regard, said that among the tasks assigned to it in this speech EMU are the: bilge water and sludge, clear channels of communications, removal of obstacles, and vehicle recovery in streams and beaches.
He has also stressed that the troops are expected to spend the night in the EMU Eagles a sports stadium prepared for that purpose, in order to continue its work in tomorrow, if required by his performance.
It also recalled that the Government of Spain, to the situation of strong rains that have occurred in the town of Eagle and in several towns in the region, has made available to the Military Emergency Unit (UME) for cope with this emergency, the request made by the Ministry of the Presidency (Emergency Department).
AEMET forecast for the day today
Finally, note that the State Agency of Meteorology has forecast reported today where cloudy skies are expected.
Scattered showers inland, moderate to locally heavy that could be accompanied by storm.
Highs unchanged loose component winds.
Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia