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The governor of the South Aegean demands that Kos be declared a state of emergency

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With an urgent request to the General Secretariat for Civil Protection, the governor of the South Aegean, George Chatzimarkos, requests the declaration of a State of Emergency Civil Protection of the Municipal Units of Kos and Law of the Municipality of Kos, reacting immediately to the request of the Municipality.

Specifically, in the urgent letter of the regional governor to the general secretary of Civil Protection, lieutenant general P.S. e.a. Vassilios Papageorgiou, it is reported that, on the 8th and 9th of January 2022, extreme weather phenomena occurred with strong storms and stormy winds, which hit the Municipal Units of Kos and Dikao of the Municipality of Kos, and which caused severe floods and landslides.

As a result of the above, floods, landslides, slope falls, as well as extensive damage and destruction of the road network, which caused major problems in the suburban fabric, endangering the lives and property of citizens.

Because, as pointed out at the request of the governor, the coordination of the situation requires special coordination and mobilization of resources and resources in addition to those available under normal circumstances, it is deemed necessary to declare the Municipal Units of Kos and Dikao, in a state of Civil Protection Emergency.

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