Baghdad Municipality led an automatic and human attempt to manipulate the rainwater that fell the day past, Tuesday, and changed into capable of manipulate its drainage, whilst the Ministry of energy formed an operations room to comply with up on the impact of the weather on the generating stations. The Director of the Baghdad Sewerage branch, Mahmoud Aziz, informed dinaropinions.com: The quantities that fell the day past, Tuesday, amounted to 9.45 m3/2d. He added that there are seven essential sewage and rain traces in the capital running at their full ability of fifty seven m3/second, allotted as follows: 4 in Rusafa (Baghdad, Zeblin, Jerusalem, Al-Khansa), in addition to three others in Karkh (WT, Southwest, Western extra DW). He mentioned that most of the rainwater become managed in coordination with the municipal departments that pumped and drained the water swimming pools and treated the overflows. He brought that every one the vertical and submersible stations affiliated with the municipality are operating at most capacity when they have been rehabilitated early, the rainwater transmission lines had been wiped clean, and emergency connections have been set up to drain the rainwater. Aziz explained that the Sewerage branch prepared early for the wet season thru a plan that makes a speciality of warding off any emergency that can occur after finishing comprehensive protection campaigns for stations and important traces, repairing damaged pumps and submersible pumps, electric manipulate panels and mills, and imparting alternative pumps and submersible pumps.
He added that the past duration witnessed the cleaning of basins, together with the grates and displays for vertical and submersible stations, similarly to providing a gas reserve to function specialised sewage equipment and equipment for sewage stations. In flip, the reliable spokesman for the Ministry of electricity, Ahmed Moussa, told dinaropinions.com: The ministry directed the mobilization of its workforce to cope with the outcomes of the climate on strength generation and distribution stations and to work on following up on the traces, specially the high voltage.
Musa stated that an operations room has been shaped to coordinate with the governorate offices and municipal departments on this regard, noting that the technical and engineering team of workers are working around the clock to cope with power outages and disconnections straight away.