“By decision of the Regional Governor of Attica and after appropriate consultation with the Mayors of Attica, all evening and day schools of all levels of education will be closed today throughout Attica as a precaution due to extreme weather conditions

»Region of Attica advises all citizens to avoid unnecessary travel, follow the instructions of the Ministry of Civil Protection and in any case, if they have to move, during the aggravation of the weather phenomenon, it is imperative to stay indoors until the phenomenon subsides.

“We have come to this decision to protect the health and safety of both students and teachers, as well as those traveling to and from school to transport children. Their safety is our priority,” the regional governor notes.

Small problems in school divisions

It is noted that in the school divisions, minor problems were recorded due to heavy rain in the morning.

The fire department was called to the 3rd Primary School of Athens to respond to the water at 11 am.

At the same time, the courtyard of the 3rd Kindergarten of Kallithea was flooded again. Children were removed from classes with the help of teachers and their parents.

It is noteworthy that this particular school was flooded in the past.