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Thunderstorms, lightning and hail forecast for mainland Greece over next 48 hours

In which areas are severe weather conditions expected? Clear skies in Attica, with a chance of local showers in Thessaloniki

Storm strike in Attica: More than 1,000 lightning strikes and flashes in less than 2 hours

The emergency weather deterioration bulletin is in force due to the heavy rains and thunderstorms hitting the country

Halkidiki: “My child fell down and never got up again” says the father of the 13-year-old who was killed by lightning

According to the first information, everything happened in front of the girl's family

The shocking moment when lightning strikes an airplane in the air (video)

The passenger aircraft continued its journey normally towards its destination

British paddleboarder killed by lightning strike was told to get out of water

“I suddenly heard [her] crying for help,” said Wander Machado, a Brazilian footballer who rushed into the sea to pull the Briton from the water

Scientists guide lightning bolts with laser beams for first time

For centuries our best defense against lightning strikes has been the lightning rod

Cuba: One dead from fire at refinery – USA offers help (videos-photos)

Dozens missing and injured

Lightning strike White House: Two dead two in critically condition (videos) (Upd.)

The two men and two women are in hospital

Extreme weather front “Genesis” hits Attica (photos-video)

Heavy rains and thunderstorms have affected most of Greece

Lightning strikes a man’s umbrella (video)

Abdul Rashido, 35, escaped with minor burns

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