President Luis Abinader reported this Monday that among small and important bridges in the country, 35 were affected only in the eastern region with the passage of Hurricane Fiona.
Upon receiving a report from the Minister of Public Works, Deligne Ascención, the head of state indicated that in addition to this there are many secondary roads and local roads in many municipalities of the eastern and northeastern provinces, which were the areas hardest hit by the phenomenon. natural.
“We have also worked on all the debris collection, we are also going to continue with the day-to-day program because remember that we are also rebuilding thousands of houses,” he said.
The president assured that progress has been made in record time in the actions. He specified that the Government has restored electricity in all the municipalities of the east and northeast, but that several municipal districts are still missing.
The president announced that today, at 6:00 in the afternoon, more details will be given at the press conference held at the National Palace, including the amount that the Government has allocated for response actions after the hurricane.