ATHENS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Torrential rains have flooded homes and roads in Greece and a man died after a wall collapsed in the bad weather, the fire brigade said on Tuesday.
"The man died after a wall collapsed near Volos city, probably due to bad weather," a fire brigade official told Reuters, without providing more details.
According to the Athens News Agency, the wall collapsed when the man, a cattle breeder, was trying to reach his animals.
[1/5]A fallen tree is seen in a flooded river during a storm in the city of Volos, Greece, September 5, 2023.
Sevina Dariotou/Eurokinissi via REUTERS Acquire Licensing RightsFootage from state broadcaster ERT showed cars in Volos, a port city on the Pagasetic Gulf, washed away by torrential rain onto muddy shores.
Persons:
Storm Daniel, Sevina, Ioannis Artopoios, Artopoios, Lefteris Papadimas, Angus MacSwan
Organizations:
Reuters, Athens News Agency, REUTERS Acquire, ERT, Authorities, Thomson
Locations:
ATHENS, Greece, Volos, Eurokinissi, Pagasetic