The Cosambesti locality in the Ialomita County has been waiting for the unseen enemy in the past two days. The water, dishonest and flippant as it is, postpones its attack from one day to the other. The villagers are waiting to fight with the water scared and with the bags in their yards.
The Cosambesti village, only a few kilometers away from Slobozia, has entered the recent history of the floods in Romania, due to the visits of several dignitaries. On Sunday, the villagers looked towards the sky twice to see the official helicopters.
The country is observed better from the sky, the leaders say. The first one that came down from up high into the desperate heart of Baragan was Sulfina Barbu, the minister of Environment. In order to make the people see the mobilization of the authorities, and trying to score at least one goal in the match against the floods, the Minister of Environment was announcing on a TV show live from the City Hall in Cosambesti that the great confrontation with the water would take place that day. At about 10 oâclock in the eveningâ¦
CAME, SAW, LEFT After a short time, a second helicopter landed in the village. The President came out and wanted to take a bath in the crowd. There was a lot of handshaking, he greeted the people, laughed a little and, as a President that he is, he left with the same helicopter to some cleaner and dryer areas.
In the same day, on the news bulletins in the evening, the TV stations were broadcasting terrifying images. 1,000 soldiers were building barrages made of sand bags, 16 amphibian tanks were preparing to evacuate the people, tens of military cars, excavators and dump trucks. We got into the car and left to meet the floods.
On the road connecting Ciulnita and Slobozia, right before the bridge, you make a turn to the right and get to Bora. The first village under an imminent threat