The Albanian Ministry of Defense and the National Civil Protection Agency have announced the order for immediate evacuation in Novosela, Albania, following the situation created due to rainfall.
The announcement states that the order takes effect immediately.
“… As a result of the situation created by the floods and the immediate danger to the life and health of citizens, the immediate evacuation of residents of the Municipality of Vlora, Novosela Administrative Unit, will be carried out.
“The evacuation will be carried out through coordination with the National Civil Protection Agency (AKMC), the Prefect of the relevant District, as well as the Civil Emergency structures in the municipality,” the announcement states.
Furthermore, it is announced that according to the legislation in force, the Mayor is the authority responsible for ordering evacuation in the territory of the municipality.
Priority in the evacuation process is given to: Children, the elderly, people with disabilities, families in isolated areas. /Telegraph/