The explanation of the extreme phenomenon in New Heraklion – Newsbeast



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by disasters in New Heraklion and the intense meteorological phenomena that hit Greece in the early hours of Tuesday (10/13) spoke in a television interview on Wednesday morning the professor of natural disaster management at the University of Athens, Efthymios Lekkas.

According to Mr. Lekka, the phenomenon is due to two factors. On the one hand to danger, to the phenomenon itself, that is, and Secondly in the vulnerability of the systems.

«It is a phenomenon that focuses on a pointHe emphasized talking to Mega and explained:

“The reason there is a lot of damage from the climate is that now they are more intense due to the climate crisis and that we have become more vulnerable.”

“The sense of the phenomenon is reminiscent of an earthquake”

A resident of the area testified that although the phenomenon lasted 5 to 10 minutes, his sensation was reminiscent of an earthquake.

New Heraklion Deputy Mayor Elias Moschonas stated that this is one Unprecedented phenomenon for New Heraklion, which has caused a lot of damage.

What they are now asking is that the municipality declare a state of emergency so that residents and businessmen are compensated for the damages suffered.



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