Bad weather Elias: pictures of complete destruction in Volos – hours of agony in Larissa

Dramatic times for residents Volos, After being rigorously tested by Bad weather Daniel, Due to heavy rains, it has become muddy again Bad weather Elias. All the main streets of the city have become flooded. Hundreds of people were stranded as Gracidonas “broke” and left 80% of the area without power.

It is raining in the area now that it has been flooded for 12 hours. According to fire department sources, the operation center has received 800 calls so far and 330 residents have been evacuated to safer places.

It is noteworthy that Volos Hospital was also flooded. The pictures are shocking.

The Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection went to Volos, while the order to strengthen the fire brigade was given in Thessaly, where the nightmare returned to its suburbs and villages. Larissa, Last night he received 112 messages for eviction.

“Rain” 112 messages

This morning a message came from 112 about a traffic ban for 4 residences in Evia. Residents of Asmini, Befki, Artemisio and Gouves are asked to avoid any movement.

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📌 # Euboea

🆘 As per Mayor’s order, traffic is prohibited in wide areas #Asmini #Pine #Artemisia & #cows Due to the development of dangerous weather phenomena

‼️ Follow the instructions of the authorities

ℹ️ https://t.co/G6mF2c28qW@Pyroswestiki…

— 112 Grease (@112grease) September 28, 2023

A message was sent via 112 to the residents of Achillio’s apartment to go to Larissa due to severe flooding. In particular, the message says: “If you are in Akilio’s apartment, go to Larissa via the Larissa – Volos highway due to severe flooding. Follow the instructions of the authorities,” he said.

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🆘 If you are in immigration #Achillio moving towards #Larissa Through the PEO #Larissa – #Volos Due to severe flooding events

‼️ Follow the instructions of the authorities

ℹ️ https://t.co/G6mF2c28qW@Pyroswestiki@Hellenic Police

— 112 Grease (@112grease) September 27, 2023

After 12 midnight, he received a new 112 message to evacuate the four villages of Karditsa. In particular, the Civil Defense invited the residents of Lefki, Orfana, Filo and Astritsa in Kurtitsa to go to Idia.

“If you are in the areas of Lefki, Orfana, Filo, Astritsa, stay away from Idia due to severe flooding. You are following the instructions of the authorities,” the 112 message said.

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🆘 If you are in the areas #babbler #Orphans #Ply #Astritsa moving towards #Willow Due to severe flooding events

‼️ Follow the instructions of the authorities

ℹ️ https://t.co/G6mF2c28qW@Pyroswestiki@Hellenic Police

— 112 Grease (@112grease) September 27, 2023

fire brigade

In particular, in Magnesia, the army is assisting with 280 firefighters with 99 vehicles, 2nd, 4th and 8th EMAK, boats and 2 tanks, and 1st and 2nd EMODE, with boats, crawlers and hummers.

In Larissa, 170 firefighters operate with 50 vehicles, in Karditsa 100 firefighters with 32 vehicles, as well as the 5th EMAK and 1 tank.

Trikala has 40 firemen with 16 vehicles and Phitiotida has 130 firemen with 28 vehicles.

In Evia, the 7th EMAK operates with 25 vehicles, 100 firefighters, boats and 1 chariot and the 7th EMODE.

How will bad weather develop today?

The Elias system will continue to affect parts of the country with heavy rain and thunderstorms accompanied by hail and high frequency lightning.

Today Thursday (28-09-2023) Local heavy rains and storms are expected in Magnesia, Sporades, Evia (mainly north), Phithiotida, Phocis and Boeotia (mainly west and north) till afternoon. Gradually, events will weaken.