For the new worsening of the weather where are expected to prevail in the next few hours and affect those affected by the bad weather “Daniel” areas, the Prime Minister was informed Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the during a teleconference with the Business Coordination Center in the Region of Thessaly.

Due to the impending weather phenomena, according to the forecast of the National Meteorological Service, the state apparatus has been put on heightened alert while in Thessaly the Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Vassilis Kikilias. It is noted that strong forces of the Greek Armed Forces, the Fire Brigade and the Armed Forces are operating in the area and are on standby.

Regarding the dealing with the consequences of bad weather “Daniel” it is pointed out that first aid platform, arogi.gov.gr, works normally, including all areas affected by the floods in Thessaly and Central Greece. They have already taken place more than 25,000 finalized applications, while 4,889 temporary applications have also been made. Today, the second payment of state aid to those affected.

Alongside autopsies and records are also proceeding from the levels of the General Secretariat for the Restoration of Natural Disasters and State Aid at an intensive pace as until yesterday, September 24, more than 17,100 autopsies and controls have been performed (census checks and re-checks of buildings) in 223 communities in the regions of Thessaly and Central Greece.

In the Region of Thessaly the school units they will operate until Wednesday via distance learning while school units in Fthiotida will also remain closed. The Prime Minister was briefed on the latest data on Public Health issues and on the immediate needs of the primary sector.

They participated in the teleconference the Minister of Education Kyriakos Pierrakakisthe Minister of Social Cohesion and Family Sophia Zacharakisthe Minister of Rural Development and Food Lefteris Avgenakisthe Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Vassilis Kikiliasthe Minister of State Akis Schertsosthe Deputy Minister of the Interior Theodoris Livaniosthe Deputy Minister of Health Irini Agapidakisthe Deputy Minister of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports Zetta Makrithe Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Nikos Tahiaosthe Deputy Minister responsible for Natural Disaster Response and State Aid Christos Triandopoulosthe Deputy Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Evangelos Tournas, the Deputy Minister in addition to the Prime Minister Yannis Bratakosthe Deputy Minister in addition to the Prime Minister Thanasis Kontogeorgisthe Government Representative Pavlos Marinakisthe General Secretary of Waste Management Coordination Manolis Grafakosthe Secretary General for Rural Development and Food George Stratakosthe General Secretary of Tourism Policy and Development Myron Flouristhe General Secretary of Civil Protection Vasilis Papageorgiouthe Secretary General for Disaster Recovery and State Relief Petros Kampouristhe Regional Governor of Thessaly Kostas Agorastosthe Chief GEETHA General Konstantinos Floros and the First Army Commander Lt. Gen Ioannis Tsioplos.