Agricultural technicians will visit the areas affected by the DANA 'Alice' to quantify the damages in Murcia.

The technicians from the Department of Water, Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries will visit the area in the coming days and prepare a report to quantify in detail the damages produced, especially those caused by the overflow of the Cobatillas ravine, which may have reduced the force with which the water reached the area. According to the regional government, "this is one of the identified points where the Segura Hydrographic Confederation (CHS) had planned to build a spillway, which has not yet been tendered. The most affected area is the El Mirador crop fields in San Javier. The overflow of the Cobatillas ravine has flooded fields and caused damage due to the drifts that occurred on the night of Friday to Saturday. On the other hand, the 14 storm tanks in the Mar Menor area managed to prevent the entry of 200,000 m3 into the marine ecosystem, reaching their maximum capacity. The amount of water is equivalent to 80 Olympic swimming pools. Water that is being treated by ...