Reuters
Torrential rains have flooded properties and roads in Greece and a person died after a wall collapsed within the unhealthy climate, the hearth brigade stated on Tuesday.
Storm Daniel has battered western and central Greece since Monday, prompting lots of of calls to emergency providers to pump out water simply days after a lethal wildfire which has burned for greater than two weeks was introduced underneath management within the north of the nation.
“The man died after a wall collapsed near Volos city, probably due to bad weather,” a fireplace brigade official advised Reuters, with out offering extra particulars.
According to the Athens News Agency, the wall collapsed when the person, a cattle breeder, was attempting to succeed in his animals.
Footage from state broadcaster ERT confirmed automobiles in Volos, a port metropolis on the Pagasetic Gulf, washed away by torrential rain onto muddy shores.
A person has been lacking in Volos after his automobile was swept away by the rainstorm, fireplace brigade spokesperson Ioannis Artopoios advised Skai tv.
“His son came out (of the car) but the father was carried away and there is a search operation under way right now,” Artopoios stated.
Authorities have restricted visitors within the wider space of Volos.
