TIRANA, January 6 /ATA/ Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Andis Salla, together with Mayor of Durrës Emiriana Sako, prefect of the region and the director of Durrës Irrigation and Drainage Enterprise carried out an inspection today at the Spitalla reservoir to closely monitor the situation created as a result of the heavy rain that has affected the area.
During the inspection, Minister Salla emphasized that during the recent hours in Durrës there has been heavy rain which has caused floods and increased flows.
“We are at the Spitalla reservoir to closely monitor the situation in Durrës after torrential downpour and follow-up problems”, said the minister.
He highlighted the significance of continuous coordination between institutions, emphasizing that cooperation between the municipality, civil emergencies, drainage boards, prefecture and technical structures is essential for managing the situation.
“We must do all the necessary interventions, especially considering that, according to the weather forecast, the rainfall will continue in the coming days,” said Salla.
The minister also said that the relevant units are ready to monitor the situation in real time and to intervene as required, in order to keep the flow under control and prevent further flooding.
The relevant institutions will continue monitoring the situation in the coming hours and days, in order to protect agricultural land, infrastructure and ensure the safety of citizens. /e.xh/p.s./
