Message from the civil protection office of Skopelos

The snowfall started in the early morning hours today and will continue during the day, maybe with more intensity. The municipality of Skopelos and the region of Thessalia are present and are trying with machines to keep all the roads open. The municipality operates with a snowplow accompanied by a salt shaker and cars-with tanks that contain sea water along the entire length of the provincial road.. The region of Thessalia has been operating since last night with snowplows, salt shakers and a so far, the main provincial road is open, as is the ring road around Skopelos and several secondary and rural roads. Please avoid unnecessary movements during severe weather events. The municipality is at the disposal of all our fellow citizens. In case of emergency you can call: Skopelos Police: + 30 2424022235 Skopelos Fire Department: + 30 2424024199 · For the community of Skopelos: Mr. Angelos Xintaris: 6981219194 (chairman of the municipal board) Mr. Aristidis Voulgaris: 6977701070 (deputy mayor) · For the community of Elios: Mr. Stamatoula Koukorini-Fyvga: 6983717851 (deputy mayor) · For the Glossa community: Mr. Nikolaos Vafinis: 6981219192 (deputy mayor) For more information and instructions for self-protection from severe weather conditions, citizens can visit the website of the municipality at http://www.skopelos.gov.gr/article/index/835 and the website of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection at www. .civilprotection.gr.