Greece - Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides and Floods on Crete
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The bad weather continues in Crete, creating many problems in several areas of the island. The state apparatus is on alert to be able to deal with the problems, while 112 has sounded on citizens' mobile phones once again. "Severe weather phenomena in the Municipality of Ierapetra of the Regional Unit of Lasithi. Limit your movements. Follow the instructions of the Authorities," the message said. Extensive damage to the road network and crops - …
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seleo.grSevere weather conditions in Crete subside as of noon - Thirty people were evacuated from their homes for fear of flooding
On the Greek island of Crete, heavy rains have caused landslides and flooding.
Heavy rains hit Ierapetra, mainly in Ferma and Koutsounari, with accumulation of water and debris. A 112 message was issued to restrict movement and 47 people were rescued without any danger or injuries reported.
The devastation recorded in the Lassithi Prefectural Government, from the unprecedented rainfall of the last 24 hours in Crete, is enormous. Problems are being identified in the road network, extensive damage is being caused to agricultural road construction and crops. On the Lassithi Plateau, the plain has been submerged in water and the assessment is that the destruction is complete. It is estimated that over […] The post Biblical disaster in …
Problems continue in Crete, with bad weather causing damage to water supply networks and roads
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