Five days of intense rainfall leave trail of destruction across Crete
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FIVE DAYS of extreme rain in Crete has caused major flooding, claimed one life and caused huge damage to agriculture, roads and tourist areas across the island.
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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…
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der Standard DEHeavy rainfall has caused flooding in parts of Greece, Spain, and France. The risk of severe weather is also increasing in Italy.
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