The hail makes damages in Murcia
Spain
Monday 30 August 2010
FJ
The ASAJA Organisation estimate that 40% of the cultures are damaged.
The ASAJA Murcia professional organization warns that hail and rain touched the region.
ASAJA Murcia considers that 40 % of fruit and vegetables producers were seriously touched by the bad weather conditions.
The General Secretary of ASAJA Murcia, Alfonso Gálvez Caravaca, says himself worried by this situation. The most touched regions are Campo de Cartagena, Guadalentín Valley, and Huerta de Murcia.
The effects still remain to determine. Some of the cultures were completely destroyed. ASAJA Murcia considers that losses could reach 40 million euro.
Source: press europa