Cordoba: the violent storm that eager To various points in southern Cordoba Punishment Especially to a city Etruriain section General San Martin 60 km from Villa Maria. the Hurricane winds reach speeds of up to 170 kilometers per hour Between 9 and 10 pm on Saturday They destroyed a silo factory and a warehouse and caused huge losses.
Dagero’s warehouses are the base from which it operates in various fields in the region. It is a grain storage site, a transport unit warehouse, and an area for producing alfalfa grains.
town mayor, Maximiliano Andres, He explained that the greatest damage occurred at the southern entrance, where the winds destroyed the Dagero factory. Only about 15mm of rain fell. The wind gusts also caused roofs to fly, trees and poles to fall, and a partial interruption of electrical service.
Municipal crews are working to remove trees, support damaged structures, and open communication roads. There are ten private homes that need help.
In conversation with Nation, santiago daguero, The company founder’s son, Jose, said the devastation was “total.” He described it The 8,000-ton storage plant was “completely destroyed by the winds.”.
The company operates 9,000 agricultural hectares, 95% of which are rented fields and part for livestock in 5,000 hectares north of Cordoba.. The brand of alfalfa pellets is Albian clover pellets.
The businessman explained that they carry out the entire chain, from sowing to alfalfa seed rolls, so the damage affects them in the production cycle. “We can no longer put grain in the plant, or condition it in the plant, or anything. We can’t even weigh the truck. We have two trucks that are damaged, crushed by iron, and they are the two trucks that we transported the grain in.” count.
The area where they made pellets was flooded and the irons of the machines were “bent” and left unusable. This sector started operating three months ago and they already had external clients. “We were about to add more people, but now we will have to wait.” Indian.
The company employs 42 people, plus dozens of external collaborators. “In house cameras on the strip you can see Hurricane tail. There was more wind than rain. “He left nothing behind. He left nothing standing.”
The company had three wheels from an oil factory; The eight silos; Two trucks were in the unloading shed (even the vehicle’s cargo tanks were blown up). “The only good thing is that there were no deaths,” They are irons that can be restored with effort. We are three brothers and my old father, and together we will get it done. “It is desire and union,” Santiago Daguero told the media.
The provincial government, through Civil Defence, the Ministry of Government and the Ministry of Social Development, joined the emergency operation, which also included Etruria volunteer firefighters, the electric cooperative and Ecogas since a gas valve broke in a neighbourhood.
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