After the new seismic swarm this morning Phlegraean Fields, the Ccs – Rescue Coordination Center was activated at the Prefecture of Naples. The strongest shock was that of 04:09 Of magnitude 3.7after there had been another of magnitude 3.5 at 03:52 and others of smaller magnitude. A meeting is now underway of all the members of the CCS, present in the operations room of the Civil Protection of the Prefecture with the regional operations center of Civil Protection, the Coc Municipal Operations Centers of Pozzuoli, Bacoli and Naples to take stock of the situation. Immediately, the mayors of Pozzuoli, Bacoli And Fourth have ordered the implementation of checks in the area and, at present, there has been no damage to people or things. In Naples there was a rubble fall in the Concordia area of the Spanish Quarter, on a property for which the Fire Brigade did not find any structural damage.
I am currently “around a thousand people are out of their homes because the Municipality is carrying out a series of monitoring activities and so on” said the prefect of Naples, Michele Di Baritaking stock of the situation with journalists after the meeting of the relief coordination committee, “that I summoned – explains – immediately with the mayors of Naples, Bacoli and Pozzuoli“.
“Above all, we placed emphasis on the measures to be assigned to families receiving eviction orders – he adds – there is a very important dialogue with the national and regional Civil Protection Department. This meeting took stock of the situation but above all to reassure about the lack of damage“.
The rescue coordination center will continue, assures the prefect, underlining that “at the moment we do not record other situations, certainly the discomfort of the population is a discomfort that we must accompany with all our strength, also with economic measures that are being discussed“.
“There is a discomfort among the population – continued the prefect – which we must accompany with all our strength but also with economic measures which are being discussed“. Regarding the practicability of escape routes when major events occur, the prefect asked the police to intensify “traffic services precisely because the roads must always be free“.
“The national and regional Civil Protection departments are working hard to ensure that the exercises can be held as soon as possible” added the prefect. The civil protection exercises were supposed to be held in recent days but were then postponed.
As part of the checks, “an issue that is being addressed is that of illegal construction. The discomfort of the population who is away from home must be accompanied – underlines the prefect of Naples – the government on the ground is creating the best possible conditions so that that discomfort is alleviated in the shortest possible time“.
As regards the overall activity resulting from the decree law Phlegraean Fields,”all the obligations are being carried out with great attention and speed because we are all fully aware of the difficulties that this seismic swarm can cause“, he adds Michele Di Bari. To those who ask him if the evacuation test will undergo further postponements, after the postponement at the end of May due to the seismic swarm which culminated in the strong shock of magnitude 4.4the prefect replies that “the national and regional Civil Protection Departments are working hard to ensure that this exercise is held as soon as possible” and reiterates that the national government “Minister Musumeci, Prime Minister Meloni, Minister Piantedosi are following all these phases with great attention“. “I believe that the topic has never been put on stand-by“, concludes the prefect of Naples.
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