{"id":47294,"date":"2023-01-19T17:45:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T16:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=47294"},"modified":"2023-01-19T17:45:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T16:45:28","slug":"shkumbin-puts-20-houses-at-risk-150-hectares-of-land-eroded-by-river-flows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/shkumbin-puts-20-houses-at-risk-150-hectares-of-land-eroded-by-river-flows\/","title":{"rendered":"Shkumbin puts 20 houses at risk, 150 hectares of land eroded by river flows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The Shkumbin River has turned into a very serious problem for the residents of the Baltavere neighborhood in Shushice, Elbasan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Over the last few years, the river has eroded a lot of agricultural lands and is now endangering at least another 150 hectares as well as several homes and businesses in the area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"> The lack of embankments has made the Shkumbin river more and more dangerous for these areas every day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Over 20 houses, several businesses, and two high-voltage poles are at risk of being swept away by the flooding of the Shkumbin River.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Frightened residents ask for the construction of embankments, as the situation they are reporting is very alarming. Residents are also concerned that a lack of local government investments in this area could lead to a tragedy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;It has been going on for 4 years, no one cares about this. We have complained, we have requested, they come here, they say we will divert the water, we will do this and that, but in the end, they do nothing at all&#8221;, says a resident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">A pig farm in this area is also in danger of being swallowed up by the incoming water. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;The business is over, the business is gone, complain to the government all you want, for others you may have a government, but for us, there is no government! Come on man, come divert the water, you are taking our taxes! 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