OR bad weather “Elena” that has been testing northern Evia for the last few hours, has put the authorities of Civil Protection and Municipalities on alert, as the risk of the Kireas river overflowing in Mantoudi and Prokopi is likely.
According to Eviaonline, the Municipality is on alert and there is a possibility that in the next few hours the decision will be made to close the road.
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Almost all of Evia has been on full alert since the dawn of Thursday (26.12.2024), due to the heavy rains brought by the bad weather.
The municipality of Evia that is tested the most is Dirfye Messapia.
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The level of the Messapiou river has started to rise due to the heavy rainfall, with the mayor of the area appealing to those who live near the rivers to be careful about their movements.
“There is still no risk of flooding, but in any case the Municipality is on alert. I appeal to citizens to avoid areas where there are rivers and to be careful for those who live near rivers as the forecast models give continuous rain until Thursday morning,” the mayor, Giorgos Psathas, told evia online.
Adventure for a family that “stuck” with the car in the mud
Suffering and panic was experienced by a family in Stomio Petrion in Evia, on Christmas night, when they got stuck with their car in the mud.
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The family tried to return home when the car got stuck in the mud so they called 112 for help, evima reports.
The fire department immediately rushed to the scene to extricate the couple with their small child from the car.
Source: www.zougla.gr
