Floods in the Southwest: Dikes a Source of Discord

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The municipalities consider that they cannot pay alone the billions of euros needed to maintain the structures built or built to prevent sudden rise in the level of rivers and rivers.

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For a week now, the Padoueng stud farm in Beaumont-de-Lomagne (Tarn-et-Garonne) has been affected by the flooding of the Gimone River. The Sémeillon family is particularly distressed by the criticism they are receiving regarding a dike...

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Since 2024, the inter-municipal authorities have had full responsibility for the maintenance of the dikes, which play a major role in flood protection. For the inter-municipal authorities of South Gironde and Lot-et-Garonne, with their limited budgets, repair work can represent a significant sum, even impossible to raise. The post Floods in Gironde: weakened dikes, a headache for municipalities appeared first on Rue89Bordeaux.