Storm damage
Heavy storm rips off roof of building in Katakalou.
CORFU. Electricity will be restored in four hours, according to DEDDIE
Remaining ΄Ballos΄ business compensation payments by next week
CORFU. The Ministerial Decision regarding the remaining compensation payments for businesses that suffered from the ΄Ballos΄ storm has been published.
Storm damage in South Corfu
CORFU. Storm ΄Genesis΄ hit Corfu and is passing over Western Greece.
Repair work begins at Messonghi river
CORFU. The Regional Authority has begun work at the Messonghi river.
180 applications from businesses to Regional Authority for flood damage compensation
CORFU. 70 applications have been examined – At first, they will receive 20% of the amount of the damage suffered.
Central Corfu Municipality to receive €300k from Ministry of Interior for storm damage
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with Ministry of the Interior General Secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis.
Major General Michail Klouvas arrives in Corfu - meeting with Deputy Regional Governor
CORFU. The Armed Forces team is here to inspect the infrastructure that was damaged by the "Balos" storm.
Armed Forces engineers arrive to inspect storm damage
CORFU. Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas announced the arrival of the team in a social media post on Sunday night.
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.
Government team to visit hardest-hit areas in Corfu on Wednesday
CORFU. Civil Protection Minister Christos Stylianides, Secretary to the PM Christos Triantopoulos, engineers and a supervisor from the Special Public Works Service will be coming to Corfu on Wednesday.
Serious damage from the windstorm that hit Liston early this morning
CORFU. Businesses and street lights in Corfu Town suffered serious damage from the windstorm that hit the island at around 3:30 this morning.
΄Victoria΄ damage assessment in Central Corfu tomorrow
CORFU. On Friday five teams with three Municipal engineers in each and four Deputy Mayors coordinated by Nikos Kalogeros will assess the storm damage in all the Central Corfu districts.
Broken branch falls on car in Upper Square (Liston)
CORFU. The bad weather continues to take its toll in Corfu. Following the tragic loss of a life in Perivoli at the weekend, yet more material damage.
Corfu MP Fotini Vaki: Immediate action to compensate victims of recent storms
CORFU. The Corfu SYRIZA MP, Fotini Vaki, has been in continuous contact with the local authorities and the Ministry of the Interior in an effort to speed up the process of documenting the damage caused by the storms in south Corfu and arranging for compensation.
Problems with the power supply throughout Corfu. Reinforcements arrive.
CORFU. The demand for personnel reinforcements from the workers’ union of the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has been satisfied at last.
100 damaged trees in south Corfu cut up and removed by the Fire Service
CORFU. The Fire Service has issued a list of the instances they had to deal with after this weekend’s thunderstorms.
Storm damage: Claims for compensation have to be submitted within 2 months
CORFU. The Regional Governor for the Ionian Islands, Theodoros Galiatsatos, met with Nikoletta Pandi, Deputy Governor for Corfu and civil protection coordinator on Monday, to coordinate the optimum response from the Regional administration in the aftermath of this weekend’s thunderstorms.
On the alert for more trees falling and damage to crops
Read what the head of the Regional Agricultural Economy Administration, Stamatis Ginis, said to Enimerosi.