
Bad weather has created problems in many areas of the country, while agricultural land and homes have been flooded as a result of rainfall and the overflowing of rivers and streams.
In a video released by the State Police, police forces are seen trying to rescue residents trapped in flooded areas.
With water up to their knees, the police have chosen to roll up their pants and come to the aid of the residents.
The various operations involved the services of the Local Police, the General Patrols and the Eagles, who went to the aid of the residents where help was requested. In the most problematic areas, the National Security Forces and the Delta Force were also deployed.
The services of the Berat Police Commissariat, in cooperation with the civil emergency structures of the Dimal Municipality, immediately intervened in the villages of Çiflik and Arrëz, evacuating 5 citizens, among them a 100-year-old man from the village of Çiflik.
The Devoll Police Services came to the aid of the residents of the village of Progër, Devoll Municipality, after heavy rainfall caused flooding. Since this morning, the Devoll Police Services have been continuing their search for a 75-year-old woman from the village of Progër, who has fled her home and suffers from mental health problems, who is suspected of being swept away by the current.
Meanwhile, on all road axes, the Traffic Police has increased its presence to prevent road accidents and to come to the aid of road users in need.
Also, Police specialists in the areas are in constant contact with village heads and administrators of administrative units, to assist residents in case of need.
Service has been reinforced in all Police Operations Rooms, responding in real time to every call received from residents in different areas, the police statement said.
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