After almost ten year time, the central Cuban territory of Sancti Spiritus has been again impacted by heavy rainfalls which led to the most spectacular ever remembered filling up of the local Zaza dam, Cuba’s largest water reservoir.»
The heavy rainfall reported in Sancti Spiritus helped increase water stocks in local reservoirs. Zaza dam was the most benefitted, after having assimilated 1 025, 000 000m³, thus exceeding its top 1 020, 000 000m³ capacity.»
The central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus was confirmed as the island’s most impacted by the latest heavy rain territory. It was such determined in a meeting of the Provincial Defence Council held this Friday, which was presided over by Major General Ramon Pardo Guerra, head of the National Civil Defence in Cuba.»
The evacuation of the people living downstream the Zaza dam, in the central Cuban territory of Sancti Spiritus, was started at midday this Friday. The Provincial Defence Council ordered the evacuation of the nearly 6 600 residents from Tunas de Zaza, El Médano, Siete de Noviembre and Mapos townships.»
The evacuation of over a thousand people had been already carried out this Friday morning in the central Cuban territory of Sancti Spiritus, due to the heavy rains that have been affecting the territory since last May 22nd.»
Heavy rains were reported in the central Cuban territory of Sancti Spritus during the last 24 hours. Rainfall has been significantly intense in Casilda (556,5mm), Topes de Collantes (538mm) and Condado (441mm), locations found in the municipality of Trinidad.»
Some 70 patients in Sancti Spiritus province suffering from different carcinogenic pathologies are included in the various clinical trials developed in the Cuban central territory, as part of the treatment against cancer, disease which consitutes the first cause of death in the region.»
The early diagnose of complex diseases is the main objective of the researches in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus opting for the National Annual Health Prize. »
The event gathered in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus, researchers from all over the country interested on the facts, processes and personalities from 1902 to 1958.»
Nearly 300 tons of cyprinids have been sent to the fish processing industry in Sancti Spiritus, as part of the intensive fishing campaign that for 15 days has been going on in this territory.»
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