Hundreds of Brits have been left stranded on the popular Greek tourist island Skiathos after it was hit by torrential rail and flash flooding.
— Les Marshall One holidaymaker, x, said she had been asked to check out of their rooms in Skiathos as the rooms slowly fill with water.She posted on Twitter: "This is a serious storm. Flooding in our hotel corridors, ceilings, power cuts, and we’re lucky as we’re up high at the Skiathos Palace, Koukounaries.A spokesperson for the Greek government said: "Storms and heavy rains were hitting Tuesday.
"The basement of Volos hospital was flooded and firefighters are in the process of pumping out the water," Mr Artopios said.
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