Greek Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis on Friday chaired a meeting on the bad weather expected to affect Greece over the next few days, attended by Deputy Minister of Civil Protection & Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias and the Secretary-General of Infrastructure, Giorgos Karagiannis, at the Civil Protection Operations Centre, ANA reports.
During the discussion, the full coordination of all the civil defence agencies involved was confirmed, as well as their operational readiness.
A cold front with very low temperatures has begun affecting Greece as of Wednesday evening. The temperature has dropped to below freezing during the night in many areas, while areas at higher altitudes in central and northern Greece will have freezing temperatures between Saturday and Monday.
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