Tag: battered
Homes flooded as Storm Elias hits battered Volos in central Greece
A powerful storm has hammered parts of central Greece, sweeping away roads, smashing bridges and flooding homes, just three weeks after heavy rains killed 16 people in the wider region. The new storm – called Elias – caused extensive flooding in the central city of Volos on Thursday and left hundreds stranded in nearby mountain villages. The fire service carried out multiple rescues and evacuations,…
Austria, Slovenia battered by downpours with at least three dead
Slovenia’s worst flooding in decades has killed at least three people since downpours began on Thursday. Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Austria #Slovenia #floods
Italian island of Sicily battered by torrential rain and strong winds – BBC News
A whirlwind has battered the Italian island of Sicily, with strong winds and torrential rain. Several rivers have burst their banks, causing widespread flooding – cutting off a number of roads and leaving hundreds stranded. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Sicily #Italy #BBCNews