(ANSA) - STROMBOLI, MAY 27 - After the environmental disaster in Stromboli due to the terrible fire, the mayor of Lipari MarcoGiorgianni will request "a state of natural disaster".
And after a meeting with his lawyers, he intends to have a detailed complaint presented to the prosecutor in Barcelona and will also evaluate the request for damages, which are very huge.
In addition to the island reduced to a huge black spot for dozens and tens of hectares, also for the damage caused to the houses, the premises of the Advanced Operations Center and the equipment used to control the activity of the crater.
On the island there was an inspection by Salvo Cocina, general director of the Civil Protection Department of the Sicilian Region.
He also met with firefighters, foresters, carabinieri and municipal administrators and some problems were examined on the difficulties of access to places and of dispatch and coordination.
"An applause - highlighted Cocina - as well as the institutional operators goes to the Capitaneria, to Siremar and, above all, to the inhabitants and civil protection volunteers who have defended their island.
The competent authorities will ascertain responsibility for the fire that destroyed almost half of the island's vegetation and some buildings and endangered the safety of the population ". (ANSA).