Ballos
Deputy Regional Governor Nikos Miliotis: People will drown if citizens do not take care of their own properties
CORFU. The rain is now directly threatening human lives – The community must take action along with the authorities.
Technical Works Department’s knowledge not enough for the interventions needed
CORFU. Ionian Islands Region requested €15m for projects for the island΄s protection – Central Corfu Municipality requested €5m.
Special Public Works Service engineers inspect areas hit by storm
CORFU. A road map will be drawn up on Thursday regarding the means, cost and technique of the interventions required.
100 applications from businesses to Regional Authority for compensation
CORFU. An increasing number of businesses that were hit by the ΄Ballos" storm are applying to the Corfu Regional Office for compensation.
΄Ballos΄ destroyed South Corfu’s infrastructure
CORFU. Damage to tourist businesses and shops estimated to be more than €200-300m.
Tourist Accommodation Owners Federation calling for immediate state intervention for “Ballos” disasters
CORFU. Letter of the Corfu Federation of Tourist Accommodation Owners to the Ministers of Interior, Finance, Development and Tourism.
Municipal road network open again following repair and clearing work
CORFU. Teams of workers and other helpers worked together to reopen the municipal roads following the damage done by the ΄Ballos΄ storm.
Venetian Fountain in Kobitsi hit by ΄Ballos΄
CORFU. The beautiful and unique Venetian Fountain in Kobitsi.
Firefighters and volunteers made superhuman efforts to save lives
CORFU. Firefighters and volunteer rescuers lived dramatic moments.
Pavliana completely cut off
CORFU. Municipal crews will be going to restore accessibility.
"Ballos" leaves a trail of destruction: Corfu - the day after
CORFU. Corfu residents are counting the damage after Thursday΄s heavy rainfall.
Trail of damage left behind by “Ballos” storm
CORFU. The damage caused by bad weather “Ballos” is huge.
Special Crisis Response Unit in Corfu along with helicopter with rescuers
CORFU. Corfu authorities are on the alert, as the island is “sinking” due to “Ballos” storm.
Flooding in Moraitika due to storm
CORFU. The area flooded following the heavy storm.