Workers, Not Cash For Flood Demolitions

  • 9 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
Workers, Not Cash For Flood Demolitions
"The government will provide community workers to tear down flood-damaged houses rather than allow local authorities to handle funds for the project, government spokeswoman Anna Nagy said Thursday.

The over Ft 3 billion sum earmarked for rebuilding houses and buying new flats cannot be used to demolish ruined homes “as some families could be left without a roof over their head,” Nagy explained."

Source: Hungary Around the Clock.

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