Crete Braces for New Round of Heavy Rain as Saturated Ground Raises Flood Risk - iefimerida.gr
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Crete Braces for New Round of Heavy Rain as Saturated Ground Raises Flood Risk - iefimerida.gr
A brief lull in Crete's severe weather is ending, with forecasters warning that powerful rainstorms will return Friday afternoon and persist through Sunday, according to the National Observatory of Athens/meteo.gr. The renewed system will primarily target Crete's northern and mountainous areas, where hundreds of tons of rain have already saturated the ground, raising the risk of fresh flooding. Rain and storms are also expected in Evia and the D…
The continuous rains have placed a dangerous burden on the ground - Villages affected by floods and landslides are on alert. More...
Crete is on high alert. Rain and storms are expected to intensify from Friday afternoon, and there is a risk of flooding.
Crete is at the epicenter of the bad weather today, Friday (02/10/2026), as the phenomena are expected to intensify significantly from Friday afternoon and mainly on Saturday. Strong and at times dangerous storms will mainly hit the northern part of the island, with the prefectures of Chania and Rethymno being in the "eye" of the cyclone.
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