Over 200 parcels of clothes, footwear and provisions donated to families in Macaresti and Nemteni
- 17.07.2010 10:32
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Families of military men and civilian employees of the National Army and military priests collected more than 200 parcels of clothes, footwear and provisions for families from the flood-hot villages Macaresti of Ungheni district and Nemteni of Hancesti district, Info-Prim Neo reports, quoting a communiqué from the Ministry of Defense.
The aid is further collected through the agency of the National Army’s Supplies Department. Servicemen of the Ungheni-based Artillery Division reinforced barrages built along the Prut and helped take villagers’ belongings to safer places. Forty-four houses have been saved from flooding.
About 100 families have been evacuated from Macaresti as a result of the heavy rain. Forty-two houses and over 360 hectares of farmland and meadows have been inundated there. More than 200 homes have been flooded in Nemteni.
