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World News

The week in pictures: Thousands flee Nagorno-Karabakh as European leaders discuss migrant crisis

The best photos from across Europe this week.

01/10/2023

Spain

Euroviews. Spain can help the rest of Europe learn how to tackle the water crisis

Faced with climate change in the Mediterranean and a massive threat to its national industries, Spain is undertaking a major and costly reform of its entire water system, Jorge Molinero writes.

15/09/2023

Climate

In photos: September brings deadly flooding around the world

There have been deadly storms in almost as many days in September so far, as climate scientists warn that “nowhere is immune”.

13/09/2023

Greece

Relief efforts continue in Greece following deadly floods

Authorities are battling to save people trapped and affected by the extreme weather in large parts of the country.

09/09/2023

Greece

Death toll from severe floods in southern Europe continues to climb

Police and rescue services find more bodies washed up from floods in Greece and Spain as large parts of southern Europe try to come to terms with the devastation.

09/09/2023

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09/09/2023

Greece

Floods threaten Greek city of Larissa, people elsewhere rescued

The death toll from severe flooding in central Greece rose to 10 people on Friday, while another four remained missing.

08/09/2023

Greece

At least four people die after severe floods hit Greece

“Our country finds itself, for the third day, dealing with a phenomenon the likes of which we have not seen in the past," a government spokesman said.

07/09/2023

World News

Death and destruction as flooding sweeps across southeastern Europe

At least 14 people have died, five are missing and dozens more have been injured due to floods in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria.

06/09/2023

Greece

Severe flash floods hit Greek island of Crete, killing at least two

Greek firefighters said the body of a 49-year-old woman was found in the sea on Sunday. The day before, a man in his 50s was found dead after he was trapped in his car as torrential rains began.

16/10/2022

Greece

Dozens evacuated on Greek island of Evia after storms and floods

Evia suffered devastating fires over the summer, leaving the area more vulnerable to flash floods.

14/10/2021

Greece

Heavy flooding on Greek island of Crete floods homes and damages roads

Heavy flooding on the Greek island of Crete floods homes and damages roads.

10/11/2020

Greece

Floods hit western Greece days after deadly storm killed 7

Floods hit western Greece days after deadly storm killed 7

15/07/2019

Greece

Greeks question capabilities of emergency response amid destructive weather conditions | The Cube

Several days after wildfires killed more than 80 people in Greece, a thunderstorm brings flashflooding to the same region. The Greek population is now asking whether its country's emergency response teams are capable of dealing with such events.

27/07/2018

Greece

Watch how the Evros river floods parts of Greece and Turkey

A timelapse of satellite images shows how an overflowing Evros river has engulfed riverbanks and fields in northern Greece and Turkey.

03/04/2018

Greece

Greece promises relief for flood victims as death toll rises

At least 20 people died in last week's flash floods outside Athens, and rescue teams were searching for two men still missing.

20/11/2017

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Greece: flash flooding overturns cars

Flash flooding near Athens overturns cars and kills over a dozen people.

17/11/2017