The risk to the health of the residents of the fire-affected areas who return to their homes is serious, according to Professor of Chemistry and Toxicology Konstantinos Sflomos. After every fire, pollution arises which has a physical, chemical and psychosomatic dimension Speaking to ERT, Constantinos Sflomos initially referred to natural pollution, namely that caused by … Read more
“The image of the unshaven Prime Minister and the ministers appearing distressed after the fires used to work. Now he is angering the citizens” emphasizes the MP and candidate for president of the PASoK, Michalis Katrinis. Mr. Katrinis referring to the issue of the fires, speaking to the SKAI television station, said that “the image … Read more
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be in Penteli today (20/8) to preside over a meeting on the restoration of the fire-damaged areas of Attica. The Ministry of Environment, Interior, Civil Protection, Finance, the Region of Attica and the mayors of Penteli, Chalandrio, Pallini, Vrilissi and all the other affected municipalities will participate in the echelon … Read more
“The state has the ability to very quickly help our fellow citizens who were affected by the fire,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said at the meeting in Penteli about the fires. “The Greek State now has at its disposal a state aid framework which is tested and which our demand is to run very quickly. … Read more
The arogi.gov.gr platform was opened today for the submission of first aid applications for those affected by the fires of August 11, 2024 in the Attica Region for: businesses and non-profit organizations, as well as agricultural holdings that were affected by the fires and wish to receive first aid in return for a grant, following … Read more
Kyriakos Mitsotakis performed an autopsy on the burnt people of Penteli from the recent fire in northeastern Attica on Tuesday afternoon (20/8), amid the disapproval of the citizens protesting against the government with banners and slogans. The presence of the police was intense with MAT squads creating a protective cordon around the area where the … Read more
The Fire Department, after yesterday’s announcement regarding the operational activity of aerial vehicles during the days of the fire in Varnava Attica, issued a new announcement this afternoon. It is recalled that yesterday SYRIZA launched an attack against the government, with Stefanos Kasselakis asking for the exact number of aerial vehicles that attempted to put … Read more
“They are applauding each other for letting the urban fabric of the capital burn for the first time in history. They are applauding each other for letting a fire travel 40 kilometers in a few hours, without any line of defense,” says Stefanos Kasselakis, in his post on social media. The president of SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance … Read more
“Out of the 3,800,000 acres of Attica’s total area, approximately 400,000 occupy buildings near or within forest lands in Penteli, Parnitha, Ymittos and other peri-urban forests. Of these, 20% to 30% are arbitrary. And this after problematic, in several cases, decisions and generous acts of state bodies, local government representatives and a series of delaying … Read more
In the framework of his radio interview in Chania, the president of PaSoK, Nikos Androulakis, spoke about the great fire in Attica and the statements of Kyriakos Mitsotakis. “Mr. Mitsotakis is a champion of arrogance. Many times he makes intemperate statements that underestimate the intelligence of the Greek people. How many times has he said, … Read more