One Dead, Extensive Damage and Severe Flooding as Storm Batters Crete
- Severe rain and strong winds struck Crete, causing floods, landslides, road disruptions and damage in several regions.
- An 80-year-old shepherd was found dead in floodwater near his sheep pen in Rethymno after going missing while checking his livestock.
- Schools closed in Chania and Rethymno, while emergency alerts warned residents to avoid travel in several affected areas.
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One Dead, Extensive Damage and Severe Flooding as Storm Batters Crete
ATHENS. One person was killed, extensive flooding occurred and serious damage was reported after severe weather battered Crete, causing major problems in the regions of Rethymno, Heraklion and Lasithi and putting authorities on alert. The search for an 82-year-old shepherd from Karines in the Municipality of Agios Vasileios, Rethymno, ended tragically after he was found dead near his sheep pen. According to initial assessments by local authoriti…
The Independent
The Independent (US)Severe storms trigger flash floods in Crete with one dead and vehicles submerged
Authorities have warned extreme weather conditions will continue throughout the week
This man went to his sheepfold in Karines, in the department of Rethymnon, Wednesday night, and did not return, according to the Greek press agency Ana.
Athens, 1 Oct (EFE).- One person has died and two others have been injured by the severe floods on the Greek island of Crete, in the eastern Mediterranean, caused by heavy torrential rains, reported this Thursday the Greek daily Kathimerini. A special group of the Fire Corps located on Thursday the lifeless body of an 82-year-old cattleman who had disappeared since last night in the region of Rétino, in central Crete. The situation is critical b…
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Polsat Newsنُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. A man died in Crete as a result of flooding caused by heavy rainfall and strong winds, AFP reported. تم نشر هذا الخبر عبر موقع Cedarnews الإخباري. للاطلاع على مزيد من الأخبار العاجلة والتقارير الحصرية، زوروا موقعنا الرسمي.
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