Weather: Ianos swept his way – Difficult night for Crete



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Residents in many parts of the country are counting the wounds left by the Mediterranean cyclone Janos – Dozens of damages – Sunday weather

After mainland Greece and the Ionian Islands o “Janus” continues his campaign in Crete. Early saturday afternoon rain from the west and specifically the Chania, while in the afternoon same day thunderstorms and lightning made its appearance in Heraklion prefecture. In fact, in the early hours of Saturday night, the bad weather was so intense that it did not allow visibility beyond four meters.

At the same time, there was a serious problem in flights as well as to the city airport, since three flights did not land. The same information indicates that one of them is landing on Kos. More information indicates what happened Explosion of the PPC pillar on the Agios Nikolaos – Heraklion national road, at the height of the old KTEO resulting in power outages in some areas. Continuous disruptions occurred at regular intervals in many areas of Heraklion.

See a live image of Janos’s operation

At the same time, the tragic account of his passage until now Janou it is two dead and two missing. Her city Karditsa it has become a large lake, while the disasters in Farsala and Almyros are significant. Residents are excluded, without water, electricity and telecommunications, while the total destruction in the areas of Farsalon and his Almyrou Volou. The hours of terror and agony that the inhabitants lived for hours surrounded by the torrent of waters of the torrents, are shocking. The damage to homes, businesses and crops is incalculable. The snapshots captured by the lens of the television are shocking.

Mouzaki Health Center collapsed

The disaster in Mouzaki It is biblical while due to the overflow of the Pamisos River the building where it is housed collapsedthe Health Center in the area, while the old Mouzaki bridge has been cut in half. At the same time major damage The new bridge in the area has also suffered. At the same time one is ignored 43-year-old pharmacist who after closing his pharmacy tried to cross the bridge turning left because he believed there was a road. However, the torrent of waters carried her away. Her car was found Saturday morning while she was still missing.

Meanwhile, or Mayor of Mouzaki Fanis Stathis described in Open tv the prevailing situation in the area after the disaster that struck the area. “Nobody can believe the magnitude of the catastrophe because we are talking about a total catastrophe. Our first concern was and is the human factor. As for the missing woman, we are pessimistic because she was alone in the car when she was washed away. We restore electricity to half MouzakiCharacteristically stood out.

HE Theodora Tomara, mother of a trapped woman He spoke to the main Open TV newsletter and called for his daughter’s release. “Yesterday afternoon they were trapped 21 kilometers later Mouzaki. They spent the night in the car and the area is inaccessible. They left on their own and headed for the town of Petrilia. From then on I don’t know what will happen. “The children had no battery in their mobile phone,” she stressed.

Argithea: Villages blocked due to bad weather – Call for help

The Mayor of Argithea, Andreas Stergiou broadcasts on Open TV the images of the catastrophes caused by the disaster in the area that resulted in the exclusion of villages. “The situation here is dramatic, its mountainous area Argithea, which is connected to Mouzaki, has gigantic problems as the road network on the two roads connecting Mouzaki to eastern Argithea and Mouzaki to western Argithea and the Acheloos area has collapsed. The road network does not exist, access has been blocked and now we are trying to open a passage from the neighboring prefectures. So far there is no victim or missing person among us, however we have a problem with electricity. “The power grid must be restored urgently,” he said.

Almyros Volou: infrastructure and road network were destroyed

As far as Almyros de Volos is concerned, the road network and infrastructure were destroyed. According to Open TV, his drive was so great torrent that swept stones, tree trunks, asphalt. According to the inhabitants of the area, three villages have been completely isolated from the central municipality. These are the towns Anavra, Neraida, Anthotopos, with 600 inhabitants that currently have no electricity or water. In fact, it is attempted with bulldozers and tractors to get close to people to provide them with food.

Karditsa: The torrents swept everything in their path

Ianos “hit” Karditsa as well. Specifically Thousands of homes are without electricity, without water supply and with many problems in telecommunications. According to Open TV, Karditsa resembles a besieged city, as thousands of houses have suffered severe damage. In fact a lot The lower floors and basements have been flooded and the damage is considered difficult to repair in the coming days. Ianos’ passage from Trikala left 12,000 acres of arable land covered in water, while sheep and goats drowned.

Images of destruction in Kefalonia, Ithaca and Zakynthos

Of Janus “teeth” The Ionian Islands were not spared either, as the problems in Kefalonia, Ithaca and Zakynthos. The biggest losses are in Kefalonia and Ithaca, where HEDNO teams fight over time to restore electricity. In Saint Eufemia in Kefalonia there is a scene of absolute destruction, while in some places the sea and the land become one.

“It was something I had never seen in my life. All the houses and especially the ground floors were flooded. In fact, on the road that goes from Agia Efimia in Sami the water had reached five feetSays an area resident on Open TV. The catastrophe also suffered great damage Ace. “The devastation is enormous. The entire center of Assos is buried one and a half with two meters of transported materials,” stressed from his side the The Deputy Mayor for Civil Protection Sami Nikos Rassias. Argostoli has also suffered extensive damage.

According to Broadcast TV meteorologist, Klearchos Marousakis, heavy rains and thunderstorms are expected in next hours in the eastern and southern Peloponnese and tomorrow until Sunday night it will affect first the western parts of Crete and then the central coast and mainly the south with a particularly high risk of flooding in all the mentioned areas.

On Sunday rains and storms of “Janou” will be limited to Crete, while in the rest of the country the climate will improve with local clouds, which will be denser in the south.

HE temperature it will oscillate in Western Macedonia from 8 to 26 degrees, in the rest of northern Greece from 12 to 27, in Epirus from 15 to 29 degrees. In Thessaly from 12 to 27 degrees, in the rest of the continent from 16 to 27 degrees, in the Ionian islands from 17 to 28, and in the islands of the Aegean and Crete from 17 to 27 degrees, while in Rhodes the maximums will reach 30 at 31. Degrees celsius.

the winds It will blow into the Aegean from the north with intensities up to 8 Beaufort locally. In the Ionian the winds will blow, in the north seas to the northwest with intensities up to 6 Beaufort and in the south seas to the east with the same intensities, while gradually turning everywhere to the northwest.

In Attica A temporary increase in clouds is expected. The winds will blow from the northeast with intensities of 5 to 6 Beaufort and from the east to 7. The temperature will vary from 19 to 26 degrees. In Thessaloniki some clouds will prevail. The winds will blow from the east to the southeast with intensities of up to 4 Beaufort. The temperature in the city center will oscillate between 16 and 24 degrees.

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