Samimian: Failure of managers to take preventive measures against the crisis is subject to legal prosecution

Semnan- Governor of Semnan emphasized the necessity of preparation to deal with heavy rains and possible floods and warned that failure of administrators to take preventive measures will be accompanied by legal prosecution.

Semnan- Governor of Semnan emphasized the necessity of preparation to deal with heavy rains and possible floods and warned that failure of administrators to take preventive measures will be accompanied by legal prosecution.

In a conversation with Mehr reporter, Mehdi Samimian, referring to meteorological forecasts about the possibility of heavy rains and floods due to the El Nino phenomenon, announced the adoption of necessary measures to deal with natural disasters in Semnan city.

He stated that the service and relief agencies of Semnan city are on alert and added: Crisis management headquarters meetings have been held in the governorate with the aim of increasing the coordination of executive and relief agencies and improving readiness to deal with natural disasters.

Pointing to the planning for the management of conditions before, during and after the occurrence of incidents such as floods and heavy rains, Governor Semnan stated: In the prevention department, measures such as dredging of canals and water passages and forecasting the necessary measures to prevent damages are on the agenda.

Samimian also announced the forecast of fuel supply needed in critical situations, especially for rescue devices, and said: Necessary arrangements have been made in the city's crisis management headquarters to deal with possible situations.

Emphasizing the necessity of the officials of executive bodies to pay serious attention to weather warnings and crisis management requirements, he clarified: failure of managers to perform duties and preventive measures will definitely result in legal prosecution.