Greek rescue services evacuated 1,800 vehicles and 3,500 people who were in them, trapped in the snow on the main highway of the country of Attica Odos, leading to the international airport. Greek government spokesman Yiannis Ikonomou said on Tuesday about the incident: “It was a very difficult night, and superhuman efforts are being made […]
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Evacuation of passengers in the port of Piraeus
After a phone call reporting an explosive device on the ship, about 500 passengers on the Diagoras of Blue Star Ferries were evacuated. The ship was supposed to go on the Piraeus-Chios-Mytilene route, and the passengers had already taken their seats. However, after the threatening call, they were all landed ashore for security reasons. The […]
Forgot? Twelve Ukrainian servicemen remain in Kabul at the US base
The Americans have been evacuated from the military base in Kabul, but they seem to have forgotten about the Ukrainians, Georgians, Romanians and Bulgarians. The media reported about 40 soldiers stationed there, citing the words of the sister of one of them. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba reportedthat the Ukrainian aircraft evacuated from the country […]
Black smoke screen covered the sky of Attica again
Firefighters are desperately fighting a fire in Viliya, 56 km from the Greek capital. From the hill in Galatsi you can see a thick cloud of smoke covering the sky. The situation is dramatic. At night, 5 more settlements were evacuated – Tea, Paleochori, Panorama, Paleokundura, Agia Sotira. The flames approached the residential area, therefore […]
Evia: breaking news after a nightmare night
Merciless fire continues to capture new territories in Evia. At the moment, the flames have surrounded Vasiliki and threaten several more villages. More than 2000 inhabitants of the island were evacuated by ferry. According to APE-MPE, the village of Ellinika is currently in flames. There, firefighters and residents who remained after the evacuation are desperately […]
The firefighting battle is coordinated by the chief of the fire department
The actions of firefighters to contain the fire that broke out last night in Schinose, coordinated by the chief of the fire department, Lieutenant General Stefanos Kolokuris. From the first hours at the scene was his deputy, Lieutenant General Yakovos Kleftospyros. The battle with fire continues, APE-MPE reports. As a precaution, Alepochori was evacuated in […]