Agony prevails in the village of Plutochori in the Municipality of Andritsaina Krestena from where the car carrying two people was swept away by a torrent.

So far, according to ilialive.gr, the investigations by the Police, EMAK and the Fire Department have been fruitless

In the investigations, the work of which the heavy rainfall makes particularly difficult, the Rapid Water Group of the 6th EMAK with 4 people and the O.Y.D. with 4 divers of the Unit, while the 6th EMODE team with 7 people also goes to the event.

As ERT broadcasts, the couple apparently tried to cross the bridge at the entrance of the village and were swept away by the rushing waters. Thirty meters before the bridge, the water drove the vehicle to the left side of the road where it wedged against a curb, preventing the driver’s door from opening. The water pressure was such that it did not even allow the passenger door to open.

They immediately called for help and large municipal vehicles started for the scene. However, the curb could not withstand the pressure, it broke and the car fell into the torrent.

The car just before it was lost in the torrent

Some villagers caught sight of the car before it was lost in the rapids and took a picture, but were unable to offer any help.