At the initiative of the Wife of the President of the Republic of Poland, Agata Kornhauser-Duda, a shipment of several dozen dehumidifiers, fans and heaters has arrived in the Lewin Brzeski commune (Opole Province).
Dehumidifiers for flood victims - Initiative of the First Lady, Mrs. Agata Duda, photo: KPRP
Gifts collected by employees of the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland and the National Security Bureau have also been delivered. The transport is a response to the request of residents whose homes were flooded in last week's flood. The Lewin Brzeski commune is one of those most severely affected by the disaster.
Earlier - also at the initiative of the Presidential Couple - 18 tons of humanitarian aid gifts were delivered to Lądek-Zdrój, Stronie Śląskie and Bystrzyca Kłodzka.
The Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland - at the request of the President of the Republic of Poland - also decided to make the Residence in Wisła available to organized groups of children and school youth who are unable to continue their education in their schools due to the destruction caused by the flood or whose homes were damaged by the element. At the beginning of October, the first group of school youth from Nysa will arrive in Wisła. In the following weeks, groups from the Opole region and Lower Silesia will benefit from the trips.
In addition, the Head of the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland, Małgorzata Paprocka, informed the Minister of Finance about the blocking of over PLN 3 million in the Chancellery budget for flood relief.
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, who on 20th of September 2024 in Lądek-Zdrój and Głuchołazy familiarized himself with the scale of the destruction and also talked to residents and representatives of local authorities and uniformed services, appealed to all people of good will for support. - I promised the residents that help will be provided all the time. Financial support is needed, but also equipment, primarily industrial dryers, cleaning agents - he said.
source - Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland
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