Stormy winds sweep Thessaly and Western Greece: Rivers swelled – roads flooded

The country is being tested again by the bad weather. Thessaly and Western Greece are in the vortex of intense weather phenomena.

Thessaly

In the village of Fylakti on Lake Plastira, the Great River is ready to overflow and overflow into the street with the police preparing to close it, while the rivers throughout the region have begun to “swell”.

There were also falls of rocks in parts of the road network in the Municipality of Lake Plastira, from the intense and continuous rainfall.

Western Greece and Peloponnese

The bad weather in ACHAIA and Etoloakarnania has caused big problems, with 30 people released

In Achaia the most intense problems are located in the coastal zone of Patras, in the area of ​​Agios Vassilios and in Alissos

An alarm has also been sounded in Ilia, with intense flooding.

In the areas of Messolonghi and Nafpaktos, the most serious problems from the heavy rainfall are identified.

In Messolonghi, according to Mayor Konstantinos Lyros, the situation remains marginal as there is still a risk of a possible overflow of the Agrilia stream. Earlier, as he stated in APE-MPE, “about 150 residents of the areas of Valtoulia, Koloveika and Tabakaria have been removed as a precaution and are already staying in hotels”.

In Nafpaktos, the Fire Brigade has received about 65 calls for water pumping, while 15 people were removed from their homes as a precaution.

Continent

Serious problems are also occurring in Epirus. Acheron swelled and the rushing waters began to threaten property. In many places the river has caused floods, with the biggest problems being in the shops on the bridge of Gliki in Paramythia, Thesprotia.

Athena

Finally, huge waves are the waves recorded by SKAI’s camera in Floisvos, indicative of the stormy winds that blow.

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