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Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday, with Crete experiencing the heaviest rainfall.
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Schools and kindergartens were closed on several Greek islands including Paros and Mykonos on Tuesday after severe weather brought torrential rain, flooding and hailstorms to the Aegean Sea.
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Severe storms batter Greek islands for a second day, with Crete hardest hit
ATHENS, Greece — Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday, with Crete experiencing the heaviest rainfall. Authorities on Paros and Mykonos, meanwhile, worked to clear overturned cars and debris following hailstorms and torrential downpours.
Greek islands Paros and Mykonos close schools, ban traffic as severe storms cause destruction
A powerful storm has triggered widespread flooding on the Greek island of Paros and Mykonos, prompting the authorities to impose an emergency traffic ban on all roads
Severe storm batters Greek islands, flips cars, damages roads
A powerful storm lashed the Greek island of Paros Monday, triggering widespread flooding and prompting authorities to impose an emergency circulation ban.
Schools shut on Greek islands after heavy rainstorms flood roads
Schools and kindergartens were closed on several Greek islands including Paros and Mykonos on Tuesday after severe weather brought torrential rain, flooding and hailstorms to the Aegean Sea.
Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island
Heavy rain caused flash flooding on the Greek island of Paros on Monday, with water surging through the streets and sweeping vehicles away. Schools were closed and authorities urged residents to avoid travel,
Greek island closes schools, bans traffic as severe storm brings floods and destruction
A powerful storm has triggered widespread flooding on the Greek island of Paros, prompting the authorities to impose an emergency traffic ban on all roads
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