Monday, June 6, 2016

Floods: Valls announced an “extreme emergency fund” for victims – Liberation

The state will set up a fund “ extreme emergency ” of “ several million euro s” for flood victims to the “ without resources who lost everything “pending compensation insurers, announced Monday the Prime Minister Manuel Valls.

not surprisingly, the government has decided to mobilize funds extreme urgency for people without resources who lost everything , “said he said after a meeting at the Ministry of Interior with the Ministers concerned. This fund will be managed by the prefects of department, in conjunction with the municipal social welfare centers.

The time is receding but many situations are still the object of particular vigilance : the downstream Seine, Cher, upstream Essonne Corbeil-Essonne “, listed the head of government. “ It is necessary in the coming days remain extremely cautious and vigilant ” Did he warned: “ the recession will be long, and some equipment were weakened .” “ The return to normal will take some time .”



Several hundred million euros of damage

on the estimate of the damage, the prime minister warned it would take “ several days before you can make an estimate” and called to “be very careful with the figures” at this stage . “ Several hundred million euros of damage ” have been found, but “ much of the economic damage (are) not reassembled ,” he highlighted. “ The expertise is now also being carried ” regarding agricultural damage, he continued, adding that in terms of crop damage was “ heavy . “

As for professionals, the agriculture minister Stéphane Le Foll must meet Monday farm representatives and elected officials of Seine-et-Marne. For shops, the Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron must call a “ economic continuity cell ” that “ will stop exceptional assistance measures ” to allow the start of activities “ as soon as possible .” “ It is urgent to restart economic activity ,” he told the Prime Minister. “ The mobilization is total during the crisis but also after the crisis ,” said he said.

AFP

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