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Torrent Starts Emergency Demolition of 45 Unsafe Homes After 2024 DANA

The city is using expedited contracting backed by municipal funds to spare owners any costs.

Torrent inicia la demolición de las viviendas afectadas por la dana.
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Overview

  • Technical inspections found severe structural damage near the Poyo and l'Horteta ravines, with several dwellings at imminent risk of collapse.
  • The operation is budgeted at €471,296, covering demolition, debris removal, project drafting, site management, and safety coordination.
  • Work will start in the urban core and then extend to dispersed areas, prioritizing properties that pose the greatest danger to public safety.
  • Contracts were processed under the emergency procedure in the Public Sector Contracts Law, with monthly certifications and regulated waste management.
  • The programme is slated to run for roughly three months with strict health and safety measures to protect workers and residents.