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[INTERNATIONAL] · Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Venezuela · 42 sources

Alcoy, Paraná and other cities roll out road, water and safety improvements

The municipality of Alcoy transferred the responsibility for road painting to its Mobility Department and appointed a local police inspector to oversee the work, intensifying repaving around schools and industrial zones.

In Paraná, officials warned that vandalism and improper waste disposal damage containers, increasing service costs and prompting a public‑awareness campaign ahead of the rainy season.

The damaged segment of the Acueducto del '99 was repaired, and a gradual refill allowed a partial water supply to resume at 15:00.

Tecámac acquired two specialized pothole‑repair units that can treat up to 100 potholes per day, speeding up road‑maintenance.

Valparaíso’s health service cautioned residents about fire and carbon‑monoxide risks from indoor heating during upcoming rains.

Maracaibo restored a traffic signal that had been knocked down by a vehicle accident, reinforcing road safety.

Mante mayor Patty Chío supervised deep pothole repairs that addressed a 12 × 6 m sinkhole and a 20 × 8 m damaged area, using a petrolizer to lay a 5 cm asphalt layer.

Chile’s Ministry of Public Works doubled road‑work squads on Route 15‑CH, adding bacheo, marking and cleaning to protect thousands of pilgrims traveling to the San Lorenzo festival.

Additional actions reported include: asphalt work on Mérida’s Viaducto Sucre, water‑source projects in Famatina, emergency water truck deliveries in Santa Anita (Mexico), intensive road‑work on Route 15‑CH, emergency water distribution in Ciudad Juárez, a cleanup of rain‑carried waste in Linares, drainage cleaning in Lanús, a new traffic light in Maturín, a $36.7 billion repair plan for roads damaged by the La Serena storm, preventive sewer maintenance in Juárez, a six‑squad bacheo program in that city, installation of eight new surveillance cameras in San Pedro Alcántara, and Veolia’s water‑education outreach in Montería.

Entities: Adolfo Scaglioni · Alcoy (Spain) · Alcoy City Council · Guardianes Ambientales · Instituto Educativo Isabel la Católica · Julián Hirschfeld · Juárez municipal government · La Serena municipality · Mante (Mexico) · Maracaibo (Venezuela) · Ministry of Public Works Chile · Montería

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Mante mayor Patty Chío supervised deep pothole repairs addressing a 12 × 6 m sinkhole and a 20 × 8 m damage zone. (municipal government)
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Valparaíso health service warned residents about fire and carbon‑monoxide risks from indoor heating during upcoming rains. (SSVSA health department)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Repair of the broken segment of the 'Acueducto del 99' was completed and partial water distribution resumed at 15:00. (departmental announcement)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Tecámac incorporated two specialized units capable of repairing up to 100 potholes per day. (municipal government)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Famatina province plans new water sources, including a well at Bajo Carrizal and a link to the Chañarmuyo aqueduct. (provincial water minister ADOLFO SCAGLIONI)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Alcoy's Mobility Department assumed direct control of road painting, with a local police inspector assigned to the area. (city council decision)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Paraná municipality reported vandalism and burning of waste containers, leading to service disruptions and repair costs. (municipal official JULIAN HIRSCHFELD)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Chile’s Ministry of Public Works doubled road‑work squads on Route 15‑CH to prepare for the San Lorenzo pilgrimage, adding bacheo, marking and cleaning. (MOP, Direction of Vialidad)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Alcoy municipality transferred road painting management to the Mobility Department and assigned a local police inspector. (official municipal decision)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Maracaibo municipal authorities restored a traffic signal that had been knocked down by a vehicle accident. (IMTCUMA, Maracaibo)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Paraná officials launched a campaign urging residents to protect waste containers from vandalism and improper waste disposal. (municipal public works office)
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Repair of the damaged segment of the Acueducto del '99 was completed and partial water distribution resumed at 15:00. (Department of Sanitation and Aqueduct System)

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