The DANA on October 29th likely affected the activity of 3,240 logistics and transportation companies operating in the 68 affected municipalities, with losses close to four million euros per day.
A recent report by the Valencia Chamber of Commerce estimates that the 68 municipalities affected by the DANA are home to more than 48,722 companies across all segments of economic activity, of which 63.8% belong to the services sector. More specifically, if the data from the Chamber’s study is extrapolated to the logistics and transportation sector in these areas impacted by the heavy rainfalls on October 29, this disaster has disrupted the operations of 997 public heavy goods transport companies, 637 public light goods road transport companies, and 647 private road freight transport companies. In the logistics sector, the DANA has affected 540 companies involved in storage and other activities related to transportation, as well as another 420 companies in postal and courier services in the area. As for employment, the DANA has disrupted the work of 15,550 employees in the logistics and transportation sector operating in the 68 municipalities where this severe weather phenomenon left its mark. For each day of impact, the 3,241 logistics and transportation companies affected by the flooding would incur activity losses valued at 3.98 million euros. Regarding damaged facilities, the Valencian Government estimates that the DANA has damaged 123 industrial areas in the province of Valencia, covering an area of 42 million square meters across the regions of Horta Sud, Ribera Alta, Ribera Baixa, Hoya de Buñol, Camp de Túria, Plana de Utiel-Requena, and Valencia.
Así mismo, en el sector logístico, la afectación por la dana llegaría a 540 empresas que desarrollan su actividad en el segmento de almacenamiento y actividades anexas al transporte, así como a otras 420 compañías de actividades postales y de correo en el área.
Por lo que respecta al empleo, la dana habría perjudicado la actividad de 15.550 trabajadores del sector logístico y de transporte que desarrollan su labor en los 68 municipios en que ha dejado secuelas este terrible fenómeno meteorológico.
Por cada día de afectación, las 3.241 empresas del sector logístico y de transporte afectadas por las riadas sufrirían pérdidas de actividad por valor de 3,98 millones de euros.
En cuanto a instalaciones dañadas, la Generalitat Valenciana calcula que la dana ha dañado 123 áreas industriales de la provincia de Valencia que ocupan una extensión de 42 millones de metros cuadrados en las comarcas de Horta Sud, Ribera Alta, Ribera Baixa, Hoya de Buñol, Camp de Túria, Plana de Utiel-Requena y Valencia.
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