State of Alarm – Organic Law 4/1981, of June 1, on the states of alarm, exception and siege
The Government of Spain, in exercise of the powers granted to it by Article 116.2 of the Constitution, may declare a state of emergency, in all or part of the national territory, when any of the following serious alterations of normality occur:
Serious risk, catastrophe or public calamity, such as earthquakes, floods, urban and forest fires or large-scale accidents.
Health crises, such as epidemics and serious contamination situations.
Situations of shortages of basic necessities.
Suspension of essential public services for the community if any of the above circumstances or situations occur.
Self-protection: What to do in the event of a terrorist attack?
The Spanish Government's Ministry of the Interior has published a video with advice on how to act in the event of a terrorist attack.
International Day for Disaster Reduction: “2015: Knowledge for life”
October 13: International Day for Disaster Reduction. “2015: Knowledge for life” Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO Geographer / Director of Integral Security For twenty-six years we have celebrated on this date the International Day for Disaster Reduction, when the United Nations General Assembly determined the need for […]
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