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One of the most beautiful villages in Greece suffered a biblical catastrophe after bad weather “Ianos”.
Mud, stones, mess. These three words can describe what happened in Assos, Kefalonia, one of the most beautiful villages in Greece, which now tells its sources.
The images with the stones that have covered the cars, the shops that have now been completely destroyed but also the sea that has become 15 meters … smaller (!), They make the return of Greece.
But was it the mountain that literally swallowed Assos? Was the volume of water such as to bring biblical destruction? Why didn’t the other street in town have the slightest problem?
Newsbomb.gr, contacted neighbors in the area and today reveals a “crime” of more than 20 years in Assos. A “crime” that punished the people on Friday night with the passing of “Ianos.”
“Assos paid for the crimes committed 20 years ago. This is the truth. Two muddy streams were the ones that drowned us. They went down to the town, the square was destroyed,” a neighbor of Assos told us, wanting to remain anonymous, so that do not escalate spirits in the already shocked town.
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“The village is cut in half. The other side (yes, Assos has two entrances) has not suffered any damage. No mountains descended. We paid for the rubble that has been collected for 20 years. There is no mud.” Only stones. ” he added.
See in the following videos the streams from which the debris comes:
12 hours of disaster
But how far is it to dismantle an earthly paradise and turn it into a “place of skulls”?
“The rain started at 5 in the morning. A lot of rain. After 10 in the morning you didn’t see anything. There was nothing to see at half a meter. Only the sound of the rain. We heard a great roar. When we looked, we saw that evil was happening. What happened is incredible. This roar … “, was the shocking description of the 12 hours that changed Ace forever.
No water or light
At the moment Assos has no water, at least half the town. Power has not been restored while residents receive food and bottled water from volunteers.
“I want to thank Ms Vicky Menegatos for her contribution. Please write this. The woman lives in England and from the first moment has helped in every way.” At the same time, several British tourists, but also from other countries, They have started a fundraiser to start repairing the damage, “he added.
Quite a disaster …
But what happens now, 48 hours after the biblical catastrophe?
“Everything is a mess. The parking lot has turned to rubble. The road is full of stones, it has gone up about a meter and a half. We cannot throw all this by hand. Where are we going? We need help. The rubble has reached 15 meters in the sea. You walk 15 meters in the water! “
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It should be noted that Assos is one of the most popular tourist centers in Europe, with its almost complete destruction becoming the first topic of the English press.
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