📋 Tender Overview
Engineering Battalion No. 2 of the Army performs prevention actions to protect more than 620 families. Given the increase in rains and the risk of overflows in the Santa Eulalia River Basin, the National Government, through the Ministry of Defense, deployed personnel and machinery of the Engineering Battalion No. 2 of the Army to execute cleaning and of riverside defense to safeguard the exposed population.
With specialized machinery and the workforce of military troops, the river banks are reinforced to protect more than 620 families that could be affected before an eventual flood of this tributary, feeding the Rimac River.
The National Development Support Command (Coadne), through the Battalion in question, ordered the relevant actions in response to the request for the help of the District Municipality of Santa Eulalia. Heavy machinery, such as backhoes, are in the area executing the assigned tasks.
These actions are part of an immediate response plan of the defense sector, which seeks to reduce the risk of floods and provide security to vulnerable communities with the deployment of capacities in this type of emergencies.
The National Emergency Operations Center (COEN) has been permanently monitoring the intensity of the rains, which do not cease especially in the areas of Santa Eulalia, Huarochiri and other areas of eastern Lima, such as Chosica.
