Army steps up support, but generators still haven't reached the site. Government acknowledges difficulties

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Army steps up support, but generators still haven't reached the site. Government acknowledges difficulties

On Saturday the Army said it had mobilised additional teams to two municipalities, but not yet to Leiria, where the socialist mayor complains of a lack of support. Five promised generators have not yet arrived at their destination, but the Government says the problem is one of transport and that it does not need more sent from the EU. The Secretary of State wants the armed forces to help prevent flooding in the coming days.

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