This evening,the Minister of State for National unity Government Affairs,Adel Jumaa,held an emergency meeting,which included the Central Emergency Room and the mayors of the municipalities of Tarhuna,Souq Al-Jumaa,Ain Zara,abu Salim,Tajoura,Al-Aziziyah,Al-Zahraa,Al-Sawani,Al-Maamoura,and Al-Mayah,in addition to the director of the Meteorological Center. Air force and General Director of the General Electricity Company.
during the meeting, “the situation in the municipalities of Greater Tripoli, Tarhuna, Qarabulli, and Gharyan was reviewed, with a focus on the efforts made by all relevant agencies and bodies to deal with the current weather conditions.”
The mayor of Tarhuna Municipality confirmed that the situation in the city was relatively stable, “after the intervention of the General Electricity Company, the Telecommunications Holding company, the Support and Emergency Medicine Authority, and the Misrata Public Services Company, which will contribute to the return of normal conditions to the General Hospital and the Kidney Hospital, along with moving the field hospital to the city.” The Electricity Company’s emergency team also began addressing the malfunctions in the public network, and the Public Services Company for Water, Sanitation, and Electricity was assigned to follow up on the situation in the municipalities of Qasr Khiar and Qarabulli, and work to repair the malfunctions and assist The affected families were transferred from the valley streams to preserve their safety.”
For his part, the Director of the Meteorological Center explained, “The weather conditions will improve compared to yesterday and today, with the impact of the weather conditions expected to move to the eastern region, Al-Khoms, and misrata in a less severe manner.”
The Prime Minister issued instructions to the Ministers of Local Government “to identify the affected families and compensate them, in addition to assigning the Ministry of Social Affairs to provide for their urgent needs.”
The emergency room also called on citizens to “exercise caution and stay in their homes to allow the relevant agencies to carry out their tasks, while emphasizing the need to evacuate families living in the valley streams in order to preserve their safety.”
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Interview with Adel Jumaa: Addressing the Recent Weather Crisis in Greater tripoli
Editor,Time.news: Good evening, everyone. today, we have a special guest, Adel jumaa, the Minister of state for national Unity Government Affairs. We recently held a crucial emergency meeting concerning the challenging weather conditions affecting several municipalities,including Greater Tripoli,Tarhuna,and Gharyan. Welcome,Minister Jumaa.
Adel Jumaa: Thank you for having me. It’s important that we discuss the measures being taken to address the current situation.
Editor: Could you give us an overview of the outcomes from the emergency meeting?
Adel Jumaa: certainly. The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including mayors from various municipalities, the Central Emergency Room, and representatives from the Meteorological Centre and General Electricity Company. We reviewed the measures being implemented to manage the ongoing weather crisis.
Editor: What is the current state in municipalities like Tarhuna and Greater Tripoli?
Adel Jumaa: The mayor of tarhuna reported that conditions have stabilized following coordinated efforts from the General Electricity Company and other emergency services. Their work has allowed the General Hospital and Kidney Hospital in Tarhuna to begin returning to normal function. We are actively monitoring the situation in other areas such as Gharyan and Qarabulli, ensuring that support is provided to families affected by the weather.
Editor: How is the government ensuring the safety of residents vulnerable to flooding and other weather-related hazards?
Adel Jumaa: We have urged families living in valley streams to evacuate their homes to ensure safety. The emergency services are prioritizing the identification of at-risk residents and providing urgent assistance. Our focus is on enabling relevant agencies to operate effectively during this critical time.
Editor: There was mention of weather improvements in the region. What does the Meteorological Center predict for the coming days?
Adel Jumaa: The director of the Meteorological Center indicated that weather conditions are expected to improve significantly compared to recent days. However, impacts are anticipated to move towards the eastern regions, such as Al-Khoms and Misrata, albeit in a less severe manner. We encourage citizens to remain vigilant.
Editor: What assistance is the government providing to families who have been affected?
Adel Jumaa: The Prime Minister has instructed the Ministers of Local Government to identify affected families and ensure they receive necessary compensation. The Ministry of Social Affairs has also been directed to cater to their urgent needs, supporting those who require immediate help due to the crisis.
Editor: with the ongoing challenges, what practical advice would you give to our readers in the affected areas?
Adel Jumaa: I advise residents to heed emergency services’ warnings, remain indoors whenever possible, and avoid flooded areas. its essential to stay informed through reliable sources to ensure everyone can take proactive steps to safeguard their families.
Editor: Thank you, minister Jumaa, for your insights and the vital data shared today. This situation is challenging, but it’s reassuring to know that efforts are in place to support and protect our communities.
Adel Jumaa: Thank you for having me. We will continue to work diligently to meet the needs of our citizens in these trying times.
Editor: thank you to our readers for tuning in. Stay safe and informed.