Colmenar de Oreja activates INUNCAM to prevent flooding

The Colmenar de Oreja Town Hall activates INUNCAM, the special civil protection plan against flooding, with protocols and self-protection measures for residents.

Nuria Alcaide Pardo
· 2 min read

The Town Hall of Colmenar de Oreja has activated the Special Civil Protection Plan for Flood Risk (INUNCAM), a device that establishes action protocols and self-protection measures for residents.

The Town Hall of Colmenar de Oreja has launched INUNCAM, the Special Civil Protection Plan for Flood Risk, with the aim of preventing and coordinating the response to possible flooding episodes. The initiative includes action protocols and self-protection recommendations for the population.

The plan is activated in emergency situations due to flooding and sets out the guidelines that residents should follow to minimise risks. Among the measures publicised are avoiding travelling through flooded areas, not crossing watercourses or dry riverbeds, and following the instructions of emergency services.

The Town Hall reminds that prevention is essential to reduce personal and material damage. Information about the plan is available on the official channels of the council, where the action protocols and self-protection recommendations are detailed.

In the event of a flood, prevention makes the difference," state the Town Hall of Colmenar de Oreja.

INUNCAM is part of the civil protection plans that municipalities must have to face natural risks. In the case of Colmenar de Oreja, the plan is adapted to the characteristics of the territory and to possible episodes of heavy rainfall.

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