Fires in Corinthia and Thessaloniki under control; works on the Ring Road
In today's news bulletin, we focus on the situation regarding the fires in Corinthia and Thessaloniki, as well as the traffic regulations affecting drivers in Northern Greece. Firefighting forces managed to contain the fronts, while new works for the Flyover project are beginning.
The fires that broke out in agroforestry areas in Corinthia have been brought under partial control. The Fire Service mobilized immediately to tackle the blazes, limiting their spread. The situation is similar in Epanomi, Thessaloniki, where a fire in an agricultural area is heading towards full control. Thirty firefighters with one ground team participated in the extinguishing operation in Epanomi.
In Thessaloniki, new traffic regulations have come into effect on the Ring Road due to works for the Flyover, a new elevated highway being constructed to improve traffic in the city. According to the construction companies, vehicle traffic in the direction towards Halkidiki has been blocked, a fact that affects the daily commutes of drivers.
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