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Statement on the DANA

03.11.2024


Sunday, November 3, 2024. On October 30th its condolences to the families of the victims of the storm that is affecting the Valencian Community, Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia.

The University deeply regrets this misfortune and reiterates its solidarity to all the victims as well as to the members of its community who have been affected by the devastating floods.

Solidarity initiatives

  • Blanquerna-URL with the people affected by the DANA
    The university community of Blanquerna-URL wants to express its support to these territories and especially to all the students, alumni, faculty and members of the PTGAS of Blanquerna-URL who have been affected by the devastating floods. For this reason, it opens the following .
  • La Salle-URL for those affected by the DANA
    La Salle-URL joins the pain of all those affected by the DANA and adheres to the emergency campaigns that have been launched both from La Salle-URL and from other entities. You can . 
  • IQS-URL joins the initiative of the Society of Jesus in the face of the DANA emergency
    The institution of the Society of Jesus in Spain. Donations will go to organizations specialized in emergencies that will be responsible for the collection, storage and distribution of basic necessities.
  • ESDI-URL community sympathizes with those affected by the DANA
    The ESDI School of Design-URL (affiliated center) offers personal and psychological support and to meet the needs of those affected.
  • The Borja Institute of Bioethics-URL expresses its condolences to the families of those affected and a donation through the website of Sant Joan de Déu Solidaridad.
  • Cáritas Diocesana de Barcelona «DANA EMERGENCY: Barcelona with the people affected»
    Through the you can make a donation individually or, as a university, to share with your community.

URL COMMUNICATIONS DURING THE STATE OF ALERT

Due to the, the Generalitat de Catalunya published on November 3rd a resolution establishing certain restrictions for the activation of the Special Emergency Plan for Floods in Catalonia (INUNCAT). This resolution of educational, sporting and university activity, as well as activity in centres attached to universities and university research centres in these counties.

In this sense, the activity of the University Institute of the Ebro Observatory-URL was affected and, on November 4th, its community to avoid displacements.

In coordination with the and in accordance with the restrictions on mobility and the suspension of educational activities decreed by the Generalitat de Catalunya, the Ramon Llull University established on November 4th the following common criteria:

  • That the University's centres apply flexibility to avoid displacement of students, teaching and research staff, and technical management, administration and services staff residing in the affected areas.
  • That the teaching staff take into account, in relation to teaching activities, that students travelling from the affected areas may have problems attending classes.
  • Teachers should postpone assessment activities whenever possible. If this is not possible, students who are unable to travel will be assessed at a later date.

The URL also adhered to the for the support and solidarity with the victims of the DANA  and the in relation to the devastating effects of the DANA.

The same November 4th, following the alert for torrential rains and asking to avoid mobility during the following hours, at les 12.16h, .

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