Coast Guard evacuating residents of Rovies, Evia gathered at the beach

The Coast Guard is evacuating residents and tourists of the coastal town of Rovies, in Evia, who were asked to collect at the beach on Wednesday afternoon, as a fire front is fast approaching the area from the north.

Coast Guard evacuating residents of Rovies, Evia gathered at the beach

The blaze is spreading fast, burning through a pine forest with flames reaching 20 meters, police reported.

Flames have reached the road from the coastal town of Limni to Rovies, and police banned traffic there.

Assisting in the evacuatation are two Coast Guard vessels and nearby private boats. According to preliminary information, all residents and visitors are in good health.

Source: ana-mpa

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