Municipality of Athens, in cooperation with the non -profit organization Airbnb.org, founded Airbnbwill provide housing to the residents of Santorini, Amorgos, Anafi and Ios, who are looking for temporary housing in the capital due to intensive seismic activity on their islands.
As the municipal authorities announced, interested parties should call the Emergency Service number 1595 (the cost of the call depends on the service provider). The municipality will collect applications for temporary accommodation, provide them with information about the process of emergency placement and help to find housing through Airbnb.org.
Accommodation is absolutely free and funded by Airbnb.org and its supporters. They are applied exclusively to the reservations made using this particular process, and do not cover the expenses for reservation made independently.
Families entitled to receive a loan will receive an email from Airbnb.org regarding their housing loans and will be able to use them to book free residence, initially for ten days, in accessible Airbnb placement options.
Recall, due to extremely high seismic activity in The area of the island of Anergos The inhabitants of the nearby islands, Santorini, Amorgos, Anafi and Josa are evacuated. Less than 30% of residents remain on the islands. Schools and most state, municipal and private institutions are closed.
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