Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Water crisis in Caltanissetta, Extraordinary Municipal Council – News

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“The chamber should note that the president of the region, Renato Schiffani, is not present, and I would like to ask Schiffani if ​​he considers it honorable to the citizens of Niss not to respond to the call for an important issue. The water emergency”. Opposition municipal councilor Roberto Gambino, former mayor of Caltanissetta, said this at the start of this morning’s extraordinary and urgent city council meeting on the water crisis that has plagued Caltanissetta for weeks. The heads of Sicily and the head of the region who had been invited did not come. Regional representatives Michael Mancuso from Forza Italia and Salvador Squiera of Fratelli d’Italia, Senator Piero Lorifis of the 5-Star Movement and Vice-President of the Democratic Party Giuseppe Provenzano were joined by around a hundred people in the demonstration at the town hall. For lack of water. After 10 days of water supply in Caltanissetta, some districts have not received water for more than three months.
“We’re asking for the intervention of the National Civil Defense and the military. Because if we can’t do it alone, someone has to help us,” said opposition municipal councilor Annalisa Petito. Families with disabilities, mothers with newborn babies, who do not have water to wash them are unlikely. The water they give arrives at night, so we have to wake up to use it. They said that we cannot fix the various leaks in the area because otherwise the water supply will be interrupted, because we cannot disperse the water, and why water is coming in some areas, even throughout the day, while in other areas the houses are completely dry.

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