The entire emergency state apparatus is on high alert ahead of the onset of the ‘Elias’ adverse weather front, Greece’s Climate Change & Civil Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias noted in a press briefing on Monday evening, ANA reports.
The Fire Brigade, the Special Disaster Response Unit (EMAK), armed forces, the Hellenic Police, and the Thessaly Regional Authority are all on high alert, added Kikilias, speaking at the Civil Protection’s coordination center in the city of Larissa, central Greece.
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