Cold wave and rain Tunis activates its emergency plan

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 05 December 2025

Regional Disaster Prevention and Management Commission Meeting

A meeting of the Regional Disaster Prevention and Management Commission was held on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the headquarters of the Tunis Governorate, under the presidency of Governor Imed Boukhriss, to examine the region's level of preparedness for the rainy season and the expected cold wave during winter.

Key Discussions and Recommendations

The commission emphasized the need to strengthen coordination between the various intervening structures to ensure the protection of citizens and guarantee the availability of urgent needs, including:

  • Energy products
  • Domestic gas
  • Food
  • Coatings
  • Blankets
  • Winter clothing

The participants also recommended permanent monitoring of market supplies, surveillance of distribution channels, and combating speculative practices, with strict application of the law against offenders, while supporting the efforts of the Ministry of Commerce and control services.

Call to Action for Municipalities

The meeting also called on delegates and secretaries-general of municipalities to:

  • Intensify fieldwork
  • Respond quickly to reported difficulties
  • Hold regular meetings of local disaster prevention commissions They were invited to develop an operational action plan based on anticipation and prevention.