Severe Weather in Crete: 23 people rescued in Ierapetra, flooding, and debris on the roads
Another round of heavy rain is forecast for Crete until Sunday, with an orange warning in force for the Dodecanese, while crews clear flood debris and conditions ease around Zoniana but teams stay on alert
In a state of emergency the affected areas from the fires in Ierapetra
The Municipality of Ierapetra filed a request for the declaration of the affected areas in a state of emergency earlier, which was approved by the Secretary General of Civil Protection Nikos Papayevstathiou
Fire in Ierapetra: No unified front but scattered outbreaks – Concern over strong winds (Upd.)
Improved picture of the ongoing fire since Sunday afternoon – 5,000 tourists evacuated – Arson crimes investigation units deployed to the area