According to the Mayor of Heraklion, Alexis Summer, for the extensive faults, the village will be requested to be declared a state of emergency
The mayor of Heraklion, Alexis Kalirinos, spoke of particularly concerned, talking about extensive cracks in the territory they cut in the two houses, roads and other infrastructure in the village.
According to Mr. Summer, the phenomenon is probably due to soil sedimentation, which is quite extensive at least 150 meters in length and occupying at least 10 houses.
He stressed that the phenomenon, during the first findings, is ongoing and the situation must be addressed immediately.
To this end, the Municipality of Heraklion will request the declaration of the village in an emergency.
The mayor added that the situation would be immediately assessed the situation in homes.
Thus, a technical service engineer is formed, which will be in the area tomorrow morning to make the first assessment.
“In any case, it is a high priority issue, which will concern us, so that any danger to the village can be avoided and to eliminate the reasonable concern that has aroused to all of us. A specialized study will be needed and scholars will have to come from Athens and that also means the central government’s help. We are currently addressing both the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Ministry of the Environment and the Ministry of Civil Protection, “he said.
Lekkas switches
In consultation with the Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Yiannis Kefalogiannis, the Secretary General of Civil Protection Nikos Papaefstathiou was ordered by the Secretary General of Civil Protection and is being held today by the President of the Standing Special Scientific Committee. Efthymios Lekkasfor the conduct of autopsy and assessing the situation that has emerged from extensive cracks.
The purpose is to investigate the causes of the phenomenon, to find the likelihood of expanding it to neighboring areas, and to take immediate action. At the same time, it will be examined whether the area needs to be declared a state of emergency. ”
The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection is monitoring the evolution of the phenomenon with complete attention and coordinates all competent services for the protection of residents and infrastructure in the area.
Source: Skai
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