According to preliminary estimates, was destroyed about 200 ha of greenhouses. In videos and photos, you can see how tornado tearing solid cover structures.

According to local staff, suffered greenhouses where they grow eggplants and cucumbers. However, the greatest damage was caused to the area under pepper on the territory of El Ejido grows mainly this culture.

Fortunately, none of the employees of the greenhouses did not suffer because they were away for the weekend in honor of the holidays. Note that the average size of greenhouses of local producers is only 2 ha, as most of them belong to families. In addition, only a few greenhouses were insured.

Greenhouses of Spain is not the first time suffering from weather disasters. For example, 3 years ago, hail destroyed 60 hectares of greenhouses.

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