The seek for the driving force of the automotive that was swept away final Monday night time by dashing waters of a torrent in Plutochori, Ilia within the Peloponnese stays unsuccessful.
The physique of the 38-year-old feminine passenger was discovered Tuesday.
Investigations proceed Wednesday within the wider native space. The efforts of the sixth Catastrophe Response Particular Unit (EMAK), but in addition firefighters, will proceed alongside the torrent of Kovitsa, the place the water stage has receded, in addition to towards the world of the river Alpheus.
On Tuesday, EMAK divers managed to find the physique of the 38-year-old feminine passenger, whereas the automotive through which the couple was touring was discovered about 300 meters away.
In the meantime, investigations are underway to find out the circumstances beneath which the automotive was swept away by the dashing waters of the torrent.
It’s thought to have occurred when the lacking driver tried to cross the bridge on the entrance of the village in his non-public car on the time of heavy rainfall. And upon passing the spot, a wave of water doubtless hit the bridge and caught the car towards the railings, adopted by a second wave that hit the car arduous, overturned it and threw it into the Kovitsa watercourse.
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