China News Service, November 11, according to the Greek "China-Greece Times" report, on the morning of the 10th local time, a heavy rain swept across the northern part of Crete, Greece. The severe weather has caused many landslides and floods in the area. Many houses were flooded.
According to reports, the island of Crete began to rain heavily on the morning of the 10th, accompanied by sporadic thunderstorms.
The bad weather caused landslides in many places, and the falling rocks blocked some roads.
The water levels of many rivers and tributaries have risen rapidly, causing floods and the phenomenon of "roads turning into lakes".
Many places in Crete are already on alert.
In response to the disaster, the Greek fire department sent dozens of firefighters and several fire trucks, and handled hundreds of calls for help.
However, as time goes by, severe rainstorms may cause greater difficulties and inconvenience to fire rescue work.
The government and fire departments of Crete called on residents living in flood-prone areas to move to higher ground.
According to the forecast from the National Astronomical Observatory of Athens, the rainfall intensity on the 11th is expected to weaken, and the weather will improve on the 12th.
(Wu Jiali)