The National Executive advances in the scientific studies due to the events that occurred due to the heavy rains in Las Tejerías of the state of Aragua, where they point out the growth of that population and the saturation of the soil in a mountainous area.
From the Presidential Command Post, headed by the President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, this Tuesday, the sectoral vice president for Science, Technology, Education and Health, Gabriela Jiménez, maintained that these phenomena are associated with the climate crisis, which present actions extreme discharges of water, in a few hours.
He stressed that through satellite images and a map dating from 1980 of the Las Tejerías sector, it was possible to observe the growth of the population in an unplanned way and occupying the spaces related to the basin «these phenomena of large loads of water such as La Niña , of course, increase the vulnerability and risk in construction, in such a way that the risk management methodology and policy began through Commander Hugo Chávez and you, President, are calling us for continuity and early warning.”
