All-night mobilization of the army and special forces on Attiki Odos for the release of the drivers, who have been trapped since yesterday morning and while the heavy snowfall continues.
Troops of the army have reached all points and gathered at the exits of Pentelis, Kifissia, Doukissis Plakentias, Marathon and Kantzas and distribute food, water and blankets and with police orders and instructions of the Civil Protection lead the trapped to a safe place.
The total participation of personnel and means of the Special Forces in operations for the release of vehicles is as follows:
– Exit of L. Kymi (10), 2 vehicles with 8 people with the task of releasing vehicles, distributing food. 1 vehicle with 4 people has been released.
– Exit of Penteli (12), 9 vehicles with 44 people, with the task of releasing vehicles, distributing food and blankets. 6 vehicles with 20 people have been released.
– Exit of Kifissia (11), 8 vehicles with 34 people and 2 Machines (1 Ground Loader, 1 Ground Loader), with the task of releasing vehicles and snowing Attiki Odos. 1 vehicle with 4 people has been released.
– Exit of Duchess Plakentia (13), 6 vehicles with 35 people, with the task of releasing vehicles, distributing food and blankets. 2 vehicles with 4 people have been released.
-Marathon exit (15), 5 vehicles with 61 people and work on the release of vehicles, the distribution of food and blankets.
– Exit Kantzas (17), 3 vehicles with 31 people with the task of distributing food, blankets. 2 vehicles with 10 people have been released.
Exit Paiania (18), 1 vehicle with 5 people and work on food distribution. He has been released.
– Area A / D DAAEB, 1 machine (Ground Leveler) with the task of snow removal.
A total of 232 people, 38 vehicles and 3 machines were provided to the release operations, while 1040 blankets, 4500 bottles of water, 570 portions of food, 120 sandwiches, 200 croissants, 160 chocolates and 40 cognacs were distributed.
Gradually the above parts will be replaced where required by the care of those involved.
In addition, in coordination with ESKEDIK, 5 vehicles with food and water are moving from 05:30 at the exits of Doukisis Plakentias (1 vehicle), Marathon (2 vehicles) and Kantzas (2 vehicles), for distribution to trapped people.
Shortly after 4 am on Tuesday, the Attiki Odos opened from the exit of Kantza to the Airport.
According to information, hundreds of vehicles are still immobilized on Attiki Odos. Selected units of the Army with heavy machinery, EKAM men and ambulances participate in the operation.
TPAINOSE provided a train on the suburban train and about 300 people were transported from Attiki Odos to hotels at the “Eleftherios Venizelos” airport.
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