Indicative four villages in the Municipality of Istiaea-Edipsos were cut off after the heavy rains after the area was filled with tons of mud with the volume of water threatening homes and infrastructure.
The situation in North Evia is dramatic after and the passage of bad weather Elias.
Indicative four villages in the Municipality of Istiaia-Edipsos were cut off after the heavy rains after the area was filled with tons of mud with the volume of water threatening homes and infrastructure.
The seat of the municipality is unfortunately not possible to reach while last night families with small children were at risk.
In fact, the fire department and self-governing authorities fought a “titanic battle” yesterday in order to ensure the physical integrity of citizens.
Entire villages have been submerged by the unprecedented long-lasting storms with which bad weather Elias has been hitting Evia since yesterdaywith the residents of Istiaia climbing onto boats to save themselves from the rushing waters.
Residents made superhuman efforts to protect their families.
The height of the water in areas of the municipality of Istiaia Edipsos has covered everythingwhich does not allow rescue crews and units of the fire department and Civil Protection to get close enough to free people.
However, in the early hours of the morning the men of the seasonal Fire Department went out in boats and freed people from the Neos Pyrgos.
Between them the firefighters had to intervene to free a mother and a small child in Asmenio who had been surrounded by water.
In the last 24 hours, 400 cubic meters of water per hectare have fallen in Istiaeawhile in the last 6 hours of non-stop rain, more than 150 cubic meters of water per hectare have fallen in the area.
In many cases, the water has exceeded 60 cm, making it impossible for rescue crews to access.
Before the first light of day the residents of Asmini, Pefki, Artemisio and Gouves, received a message from 112 to stay in their homes and avoid any movement.
Source: Skai
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