This morning, the Mayor of Xàbia, José Chulvi, accompanied by the councilors of Citizen Security, Services, Works and project management, who have participated in the work to repair the damage caused by the storm Gloria, has listed the notices and incidents that were collected from 15 pm on Sunday January 19 until Tuesday 21 and has commented a first economic estimate that involves the repair of the damage caused by the storm.
During the day on Sunday, 83 were the notices received, on Monday, January 20, 75 and on Tuesday, 21, they were a total of 32 incidents. Regarding the personnel assigned, 64 agents, 30 Civil Protection volunteers, 12 Balcón al Mar volunteers, 20 Red Cross volunteers, two forestry brigades of the Generalitat Valenciana, as well as Deputation Firefighters of the Local Police were mobilized Dénia and Benissa Park.
The economic estimate of municipal damage amounts, according to the first mayor, to 440.000 euros, the cleaning and repair work necessary to restore normality in public infrastructure, of which 235.000 euros in promenades and public roads, the worst the ride has been stopped David Ferrer del Arenal that has 145.000 euros in damage.
In municipal buildings, the damages amount to 48.500 euros, 156.635 euros correspond to service networks such as lighting, road signs, tree-lined street furniture or containers, 20.500 in the Casa del Cable, cost that the insurance will assume and of lesser amount are: the Palau d'Esports, Duanes Library, Tourist Office del Arenal and the bus station, in services it is estimated at 156.000 euros.
Cleaning services
After a large part of the first phase of the storm was completed, the post-emergency work began in which, from the Town hall The works, parks and gardens brigades were reinforced, and the street cleaning company also reinforced the teams, adding nearly 30 operators in total. In addition, three local companies participated with nine large machines and several small ones in the removal of rubble. These works consisted of guaranteeing security by fencing off damaged areas, removing dangerous objects and beginning to recover accessibility on important roads such as Jaime I, Plaza Adolfo Suárez and Avenida del Mediterráneo.
The mayor thanked the rapid action of emergencies and added that Xàbia is in operation and for Easter "We hope to be in the best possible conditions". Chulvi said that they are going to demand and demand measures that help to understand that the situation we are living is what it is and we have to be prepared.
Since this week, work has been extended to the beaches: seaweed is being screened and removed, leveling the beaches and the mouth of the Gorgos River, replenishing road signs and checking the trees.
