Deadly flash floods sweep Greek holiday island of Rhodes
Published 5h ago · Latest report 1h ago · Natural disaster
Affects Greece · Covered in 2 countries
A motorist died after flash floods swept his vehicle into the sea on the island of Rhodes.
Severe rainfall triggered flash floods on the Greek island of Rhodes, resulting in the death of a driver whose vehicle was washed into the sea. Emergency authorities recovered the body of the 62-year-old man following the severe storm.
- The locationThe incident occurred on the popular Greek vacation island of Rhodes.
- The circumstanceRaging floodwaters pushed the automobile directly off the road and into marine waters.
Why it matters
Extreme weather events driven by heavy precipitation frequently pose severe risks to infrastructure and travel safety across the Mediterranean region, highlighting the growing impact of severe storms.
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- Daily ExpressRhodes: Greek holiday island filled with Brits ravaged by deadly flash floods1h ago · open ↗
- The Straits TimesDriver killed in floods on Greek island of Rhodes5h ago · open ↗
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