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The Segura basin (CHS) has invested over € 900,000 to restore the promenade of Portús Galifa passing through Cartagena.
By two works, the basin organization has repaired the damage caused by recent rains and the river protected from future flood events.
The government delegate in Murcia, Rafael González Tovar, and the president of the CHS, Charo Quesada, today visited the area to introduce the improvements neighbors.
The most important investment has been undertaken in the lower stretch of the avenue, with a budget of 580,000 euros and the objective, as stated, to restore the river after the damage suffered by the recent rains.
The work consisted in protecting margins and placement of levees to buffer and laminar runoff.
This infrastructure allows for the concentration of rain water is slowed progressively at each level of the promenade and weakens the force of floods.
Moreover, the Confederation began in 2009 another work in the district of Cartagena and in the same avenue.
The performance, with a budget of EUR 317,994.92 by Spanish Plan for Stimulating the Economy and Employment, which manages the Ministry of Environment and Rural and Marine through the CHS, have solved the problems caused section of road E-21, which connects Galifa Quarries and when rain falls of some importance, which cuts caused by the flood of traffic on the route and the consequent isolation of the nearby villages.
To avoid these losses have placed a series of concrete pipe under the road, while that have been implemented concrete walls and stone breakwater to protect the margins of the wadi.
Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia
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