A severe weather front is impacting Crete, bringing substantial rainfall, overflowing rivers, and disruptions to travel. The village of Anogeia experienced rainfall equivalent to over two months’ worth within just 48 hours. The adverse weather conditions are causing significant problems across the island. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely as residents grapple with the immediate impacts of the intense downpour. Further deterioration of the weather is expected before conditions begin to improve. The situation highlights the vulnerability of Crete to extreme weather events and the need for preparedness measures.

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