Donald Tusk announced on Monday after an extraordinary government meeting that the injured will be able to count on a total of PLN 10,000. Immediate and non-refundable ad hoc support in PLN. Part of this amount is PLN 8,000. PLN of the specific social assistance allowance. – We decided to increase this amount from PLN 6,000. PLN up to PLN 8,000 so far PLN – the Prime Minister emphasized. The rest is PLN 2,000. PLN called flood benefit.
Collections were launched throughout Poland to provide priority goods such as water, food, clothing, etc. The government and local government institutions also provided rapid assistance.
Insurance companies in the areas affected by the disaster are strengthening their facilities, shortening procedures and also advising on what to do to facilitate and speed up the payment of compensation. The largest Polish insurer, PZU, has already reported more than 3,000 reported damages. The first advances were paid to the injured on Sunday.
Flooded routes
Infrastructure losses are being assessed. So far, the network of expressways and motorways remains passable and there has been no damage or loss. The situation is worse on national roads, where the greatest problems occurred in three voivodeships: Opole, Silesia and Lower Silesia. – Where the water recedes, the technical condition of roads and facilities is being assessed. The damage has been estimated and repairs are planned – reports the General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways, which has been included in the crisis management system and is preparing for another wave of floods.