Five days of intense rainfall leave trail of destruction across Crete
31 Articles
31 Articles
Dangerous Storm Hits Crete – Elderly Man Died and Eight Were Stranded in Samaria Gorge
CHANIA, Crete – Serious problems were reported on Saturday, October 3 along the coastal zone of Chania, due to the strong winds affecting the northern part of the island of Crete, Precautionary “evacuation operation in southeastern Crete as a result of flooding caused by several days of heavy rain across the island. A total of 47 people were evacuated on Sunday morning, October 4 from hotels and short-term rental properties in the areas of Ferma…
The bad weather also leaves behind images of biblical destruction on the Lassithi Plateau, which was literally “drowned” by the huge volumes of water. The post Before and after on the Lassithi Plateau – Video captures the complete destruction appeared first on in.gr.
A total of 485 calls were received by the Fire Department Operations Center since the start of the heavy rainfall in the Region of Crete. More specifically, according to the fire department, from October 1, 2026 until today, at 12:30, actions have been taken in 204 cases. 96 water pumpings were carried out, 101 people were transported to safe places and 7 trees were cut down. The Fire Department forces throughout the Region of Crete remain stron…
der Standard AT
der Standard DEHeavy rainfall has caused flooding in parts of Greece, Spain, and France. The risk of severe weather is also increasing in Italy.
One death, hundreds of evacuations, extensive damage to crops, livestock units, roads and infrastructure was left behind by the severe bad weather that hit Crete in the last 24 hours. On the Lassithi Plateau, large areas have been turned into lakes of water and mud, while in Zoniana the local river overflowed, causing serious damage. Dozens of animals were swept away by the rushing waters on the slopes of Psiloritis. At the same time, eight peop…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
