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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Harriette Boucher

Severe storms trigger flash floods in Crete with one dead and vehicles submerged

An elderly farmer has died and several others have been injured after severe thunderstorms triggered flash floods on the Greek island of Crete.

An urgent red alert has been put in place until Sunday by the country’s meteorological service, as the island continues to be battered by the extreme weather.

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