The City Council of Ponferrada loss of water quality “Household distribution” due to the arrival of mud and stones due to the collapse of the mountainside … The incident occurred on the way to Peñalba due to heavy rain over the past few hours.
The City Council convened the City Emergency Coordination Committee in response to the “extremely serious situation caused by the arrival of a large number of people.” Transfer mud and stones to water treatment station» As the City Council pointed out in a statement, this is the effect of the collapse of the aforementioned road owned by the León Regional Council.
According to information provided by the service contractor, the event “has caused a rapid increase in water turbidity” and “may lead to increased water turbidity.” Drinking water quickly runs out “Estimated travel time is 3 to 5 hours.”
Considering this possibility, the City Council will ask residents to “use water responsibly” and will notify them through the city’s website, social networks and media that “supply points” will be set up.
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