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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 ...
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Paros: Cars hit, houses flooded, stones and mud left behind by the natural disaster – The causes of the disaster
The violent storm that struck Paros on Sunday afternoon left behind apocalyptic images: overturned cars—some swept into the sea—flooded homes, debris, rocks, mud, and wood scattered everywhere. Roads ...
Paros, Mykonos and Crete emergency weather alerts as severe floods hit Greek holiday islands
The storm brought heavy rainfall to the island's holiday towns of Parikia and Naousa, causing floodwaters that surged through streets, carrying cars and debris past whitewashed buildings ...
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Paros and Mykonos hit hard as torrential rains in Cyclades turn roads into rivers
Severe storms swept through the Cyclades on Monday, March 31, causing widespread destruction on islands such as Mykonos and Paros.
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Where Greek Masterpieces Began: Efforts to Preserve Paros’ Famed Marble Quarries
The neglected marble quarries of Paros which centuries ago produced most of the sculptural masterpieces of ancient Greece are ...
Deadly Storms Devastate Greece's Iconic Islands of Paros, Mykonos & Crete | Firstpost America |N18G
Deadly Storms Devastate Greece's Iconic Islands of Paros, Mykonos & Crete | Firstpost America |N18G A powerful storm swept ...
Is it safe to travel to Paros and Mykonos? Advice for UK tourists going to Greek Islands after severe flooding
HEAVY flooding across Paros and Mykonos has caused travel chaos for tourists across the Greek islands.  After the devastating weather conditions, travellers have wondered whether they should ...
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.
Severe storms batter Greek islands for a second day, with Crete hardest hit
Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday, with Crete experiencing the heaviest rainfall. Authorities ...
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Severe damage from bad weather in Paros: Roads turned into raging torrents, 112 emergency message issued banning vehicle movement (videos)
For two hours, heavy rain has been falling, causing rockslides and swollen streams, says the island's mayor – Severe hailstorm in Syros, Evia, and parts of the Peloponnese ...
Drone footage from Greece's Paros island reveals destruction after severe flooding
Torrential rainfall on the Greek island of Paros on Monday caused significant damage to the capital, Naoussa. Authorities in Paros worked to clear vehicles stranded in muddy floodwaters after ...
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Greek islands Paros and Mykonos close schools, ban traffic as severe storms cause destruction
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A powerful storm lashed the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos on Monday, triggering widespread flooding and prompting authorities to close schools and impose a ban on all ...