Longwood working on flood mitigation projects to benefit residents

Longwood working on flood mitigation projects to benefit residents

The city of Longwood is working to get ahead of expected rainfalls in the next few decades to reduce risk of flooding in parts of the city.

The Minister of Public Works, Romeo Romeo Rodríguez Herrera, gave details of the infrastructure and mitigation projects that are taking place in different parts of the country. Among the outstanding works, he mentioned the advances in the community La Isla, where a packaging has been carried out and the construction of a concrete wall with containers to prevent the collapse of the riverbed. “The work already takes 65% of advance, we are close to…