Poland has applied for funds from the European Union Solidarity Fund in connection with the flooding in the state in September. Lower Silesia, Opole, Silesia, Lubusz. Tomasz Siemoniak thanked local government officials and Marcin Kierwiński for their help in estimating the losses on the X Platform (formerly Twitter).
As stated in the statement, “the total amount of infrastructure-related costs and losses reported by provinces and ministries exceeds PLN13 billion.”
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications sent an application to the European Commission. It's a question of money for flood victims.
The application sent to the European Commission contained the following information: Regarding “the total amount of direct damage caused by natural disasters and its impact on the population, economy, and environment.”
The ministry also pointed to “funding issues for the Ministry of the Interior's rescue services, namely the costs of evacuation and accommodation of services, equipment and fuel, as well as the costs of cleaning and organizing flood-affected areas.”
“This also includes the cost of temporary accommodation for affected families and the value of the destroyed power grid,” the statement added.
Estimated losses were reported from Lower Silesia, Opole, Silesia and Lubusz counties. In addition, in this application, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Ministry of Climate and Environment, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Family, the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Ministry of Justice.
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