When high-tech systems failed, Cold War sirens saved lives This is one of the main conclusions drawn from the deadly floods that struck Germany in July 2021. In an age…
read moreThe test of the operation of the warning sirens to the population of a total of 33 Galician dams, carried out between 9:00 and 16:30 this Tuesday, has ended successfully.…
read moreA dam collapsed in northeastern Brazil following intense rainfall, forcing the evacuation of over 100 families, the government of Bahia confirmed on Friday. According to Civil Defense, the Quati Dam,…
read moreOn November 8, 2018, Catalonia conducted its second emergency drill of the year, coordinated by the Centre de Coordinació Operativa de Catalunya (CECAT). The primary goal was to test the…
read moreAs part of the Catalonia External Chemical Sector Emergency Plan (Plaseqcat), Terrassa has taken a decisive step in protecting its citizens by installing three public warning sirens for chemical risk…
read moreRicardo Carreras Conte, Director of Lafcarr Project & Design, participated as a speaker at the Conference on Dam Safety and Emergency Plans, organized by the Guadalquivir River Basin Authority (CHG)…
read moreOn April 2, 2014, Ricardo Carreras, Managing Director of Lafcarr Project & Design, participated as a speaker at the technical seminar organized by the General Directorate of Civil Protection and…
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