Photos show cars being almost totally submerged by floods that hit Greece during Storm Daniel
caused by Storm Daniel, with dramatic pictures showing cars being submerged and water levels reaching above people’s ankles.
“The man died after a wall collapsed near Volos city, probably due to bad weather,” a fire brigade official said, without providing more details. The man, who was reportedly a cattle breeder, had been seeking to reach his animals, Athens News Agency reported.A man has been missing in Volos after his car was swept away by the rainstorm, fire brigade spokesperson Ioannis Artopoios told Skai television.
Traffic was banned in the central town of Volos, the nearby mountain region of Pilion and on the island of Skiathos until the storm subsides, police said.Partially submerged cars are seen in a flooded road in Volos
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