Destruction at Silla Route factories

The Silla Highway and its surrounding municipalities have become one of the “black spots” of the Dana River, whose floods have already killed dozens of people. Since last night, many vehicles have been left stranded or piled up on roads completely submerged, first with water and then with mud. However, the situation is also difficult hit many businesses located near the highwayamong them is one of the “zero zones” in the automobile industry, for example, all the dealerships located in this area near Sedavi, where The situation is “devastating.”

floating cars

Here’s what the CEO said J.R. Vallee GroupFernando Valle, who managed to make sure, with the help of images of his installations, “that the cars float around the exhibition.” This is one of the most important conditions a car dealership that is “ready to throw everything away” and in which his workshop “His doors are broken” because of the water,” Valle explains on the other end of the phone about “the tsunami that destroyed everything in ten minutes.”

The current situation, he said, is “a real ruin.” “Cars must be thrown away, it is impossible to save them”. In addition, the installation we installed was new,” emphasizes the automotive industry leader, who estimates among all the lost cars -about 80- and repair of objects “we will lose from two to three million euros Let’s hope that insurance will compensate us.”

However, it wasn’t just his dealership that was affected by the nightmare. “There is a field 3,000 meters long where cars are stacked one on top of the other,” says Fernando Valle, assuring that All shops nearby “devastated”which, he condemns, some people use “to rob them.” “They take advantage of a situation of complete helplessness,” he notes.

Access to disaster

As for when he will be able to access the area, which is currently only accessible by foot from the surrounding area, he notes that they have not yet been informed of this, but “I think they’ll let us in tomorrow.” This will be the point where “we’ll have to come in with clean-up battalions” to try to restore normalcy, which he believes will be another major challenge.