Greece: At least one dead as cars washed away during Storm Daniel with 7,000 lightning bolts recorded

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Greece: At least one dead as cars washed away during Storm Daniel with 7,000 lightning bolts recorded
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Another person was reported missing after their car was swept away by the floodwaters.

At least one person has died as a torrential storm batters parts of Greece, leaving many homes and roads flooded.

Storm Daniel has swept over the western and central regions of the country bringing heavy rain, extreme winds and hail. The storm has claimed the life of one man, who died after a wall collapsed and fell on him in the coastal city of Volos, the fire department said. Another man is reported missing after his car was dragged away by the floodwaters and a search operation is under way to find him.

police ordered a traffic ban in Volos and the nearby mountain region of Pelion as torrents ravage the streets, with footage from state broadcaster ERT showing other cars being carried away., which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enablecookies or to allow those cookies just once.

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