Powerful storm brings flooding to Greek islands Paros and Mykonos
- A powerful storm caused severe flooding on the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos, leading to school closures and emergency alerts issued by local authorities.
- Thirteen people were stranded due to the storm, and emergency crews were deployed to rescue those affected, but no injuries or missing persons have been reported.
- Local meteorologists anticipate continued severe weather, with rain and thunderstorms expected to persist into Wednesday, according to the National Meteorological Service.
- Paros' Mayor Costas Bizas reported significant damage, stating, 'Roads have been damaged and we need help with more machines so that we can clear the streets.
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