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September 9, 2023
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Cars are simply taken away. Streets turn into streams. Storms claim lives in Greece and Turkey

1/13Evacuations due to storm in Greece: Residents of Domokos must leave their homes on Wednesday (September 6). The water level continues to rise. © IMAGO/Nasos Simopoulos / Eurokinissi
Storm Greece: Catastrophic flooding: Massive water flooding on the road to Sofia in the municipality of Tomogos near Lamia.
2/13Catastrophic flooding: Massive water flooding on the road to Sofia in the municipality of Tomokos near Lamia. © IMAGO/Nasos Simopoulos / Eurokinissi
Two days in Greece
3/13Storm “Daniel” has been battering Greece for two days. A state of emergency has been declared in Larissa, central Greece. © IMAGO/Leonidas Tsekas / Eurokinissi
Heavy storms in Greece: Residents clear debris in flooded area
4/13Heavy storms in Greece: Residents clear debris in flooded area © George Guidonas/dpa
A severe storm hit Greece.
5/13A severe storm hit Greece. Storm “Daniel” causes flooding. A car is submerged in floodwaters in the seaside resort of Milena (Pelion). © Thanasis Kalliaras/dpa
Heavy storms in Greece
6 / 13Storm “Daniel” hit the port city of Volos hard on Tuesday (September 5). Heavy rains in a short period of time caused floods and landslides. © Anastasia Karekla/Eurokinissi/AP/dpa
Flooding after severe storms in Greece: Firefighters with inflatable boats evacuate people and their dogs from flooded buildings.
7/13Flooding after severe storms in Greece: Firefighters with inflatable boats evacuate people and their dogs from flooded buildings. © Vaggelis Kousioras/
Storms in Greece
8/13Mass water flooding the streets of Volos (Greece). The National Weather Service previously warned of an unusual weather event. © George Kidonas/InTime News/AP/dpa
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Heavy storms rage in Turkey: Rains turn streets into raging rivers in Istanbul
9/13Heavy storms rage in Turkey: Rains turn streets into raging rivers in Istanbul At least two people died. © Khalil Hamra/dpa
In Greece
10/13Some parts of Greece, like here in Volos, received as much rain as Berlin in a year on Tuesday (September 5). © IMAGO/Antonis Nikolopoulos / Eurokinissi
Heavy rains and storms leave a trail of destruction in Greece. The situation in the city of Volos is very bad. Water supply has collapsed.
11/13Heavy rains and storms leave a trail of destruction in Greece. The situation in the city of Volos is very bad. Water supply has collapsed. © IMAGO/Michalis Katagiannis / Eurokinissi
Storms in Greece: These areas in particular
12/13Storms in Greece: These areas are particularly affected by storm “Daniel” (as of September 6, 2023). © DPA Graphic
Storms in Greece cause floods in Phrae (Attica).
13/13Storms in Greece cause floods in Phrae (Attica). © IMAGO/Giannis Panagopoulos / Eurokinissi

Volos – After heatwaves, drought and forest fires – Greece is experiencing its heaviest rainfall ever. Storm “Daniel” hits central Greece with full force. National Weather Service meteo.gr Record rainfall has been recorded.

Record rainfall in Greece

Zagora in Mount Pelion (Thessaly) recorded 700 liters of rain per square meter till 8:45 pm on Tuesday (September 6). The effects of a severe storm in Greece are devastating. There is a state of emergency in some areas. Power and water supplies have collapsed in the port city of Volos. People have to be rescued by inflatable boats. Villages are being evacuated. On the island of Skiathos, British holidaymakers had to spend the night at the airport. The storms did not end until Thursday (September 7). Then the weather conditions should improve.

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Heavy rain fell on Wednesday night in Istanbul, Turkey. Two people died in the flood. Many are injured. (ml)

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