Storm ‘Daniel’ leaves up to seven dead in Greece

by time news

2023-09-09 10:43:48

The Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has promised on the ground to allocate resources to the recovery of the areas that have been hit in recent days by the passage of the storm ‘Daniel’, which has already added seven fatalities after the discovery this Friday of a new corpse. “We will do whatever is necessary,” Mitsotakis proclaimed during a meeting with mayors of the area in the city of Karditsa, located in the center of the country.

The prime minister has marked among the objectives of “immediately” reviewing the damage and studying compensation for people who have been left homeless. The Government has received criticism for its response to the disaster and, although Mitsotakis has said he understands “the anger and frustration”, he has stressed that he has not “hidden” and that he will be on the side of citizens and local authorities in a time that he has recognized. as “complicated”, according to the newspaper ‘Kathimerini’.

The authorities still maintain the alert in several areas, with evacuation measures and limited movements to avoid risks. This Friday, the lifeless body of a 69-year-old man who had been missing since Thursday afternoon in the town of Volos, one of the black spots of this storm, was located.

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