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Floods claim life of 80-year-old farmer on Crete

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A deadly storm has battered the Greek island of Crete, with catastrophic flooding claiming the life of an 80-year-old farmer and leaving homes, roads and infrastructure underwater. Torrential rain caused rivers and streams to burst their banks across the island, with the mountainous Mylopotamos region among the worst affected. A bridge in Livadia partially collapsed […]

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The weather on the Greek island of Crete has deteriorated. Water seeped into homes and flooded roads, and strong winds toppled power poles. The storms contributed to the death of at least one person.

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An 80-year-old livestock farmer from the village of Karines, south of Rethymno, has been found dead after widespread flooding hit the island of Crete. The man had gone out to look for his flock when he was swept away by powerful currents. Heavy rains in southern Greece have caused flooding and serious damage in various parts of the island. A bridge partially collapsed in the area of Livadia, a mountain village about 40 kilometers southwest of He…

Severe weather hits Crete, causing one death and destruction. Until noon on Sunday (04/10), severe weather will hit Crete, which has been hitting the island since yesterday with heavy rains and storms, which have caused serious problems in homes, crops and the road network, while an 80-year-old livestock farmer lost his life, as […] The article Crete: Severe weather with one death – It rained in one day as much as in Athens in a year appeared fi…

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The intense phenomena left behind one dead and serious damage - Areas without electricity in Heraklion and Rethymno. The article Bad weather in Crete: Flooded houses, roads, rivers, landslides - New deterioration at the gates appeared first on Documento.

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Authorities and residents in Crete and the Dodecanese are on high alert, as a new, prolonged and strong storm is in full swing, leaving behind one death and incalculable damage to infrastructure, homes and crops. Although the situation has shown a temporary improvement, concern remains high, as in the coming hours it is expected […] The article Biblical disasters from the storm in Crete – One death and fears of new strong floods appeared in Agon…

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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