Heavy rainfall causes problems in Thessaloniki and Halkidiki in Greece

Sudden and strong rainfall in Thessaloniki and other parts of northern Greece caused major traffic disruption and other problems on Monday.

Due to the intensity of rainfall, many regional roads were flooded, blocking motorists and leading to several road accidents though no injuries had been reported by late afternoon.

In Halkidiki, where similar weather conditions prevailed, the regional fire service was notified dozens of times to pump out flooded ground-floor and basement apartments and businesses.

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Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons Copyright: Zweifüssler License: CC-BY-SA

Source:ekathimerini.com

 

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