Activation of checkpoints occurred at 11:00 am on Sunday 29 March at the request of the Coordinator for Emergency Relief and Red Cross Eagles, Miguel Angel Molina Gallego, after receiving notice of the Provincial Coordination Center Murcia Red Cross warning of several homes and roads affected by heavy rains since last night reached 45 liters per square meter.
While the Basic Life Support Ambulance increased its endowment with 1 Emergency Force, which added to the Driver and Technical usual at the prospect of seeing increased numbers of medical emergency, were activated seals Volunteers who went on Vehicles Rapid Intervention bilge pumps equipped with laptops to work with members of the Eagle Fire Station on Water drainage work in different households concerned.
One of the VIR belonging to the Rating Team Victims ERIE went to the Eagles-Lorca highway at the height of the Sale San Felipe, as one of the two lanes was flooded by a large pool of water which made it very dangerous movement as members of the Red Cross placed the vehicle on the road referred to alert the other cars of the danger.
Meanwhile, the VIR Salvage and Rescue Player performs a similar task on the road linking with Calabardina Eagles since a runoff had caused the drag of sand, gravel and stones, occupying both lanes of the road mentioned and as the collapse of the shoulder.
The Special Operations suspended at 15.45 hours, once alerted and informed of the situation, the Regional Emergency Centre of the Community of Murcia, however about 50 Red Cross volunteers Eagles remain in a pre-alert with the likelihood of heavy rain, which was maintained until 24.00 hours.
Source: Cruz Roja de Águilas