Flood in Crete Region, Greece (2020-11-11)

Activation time (UTC): 2020-11-11 07:57:00

Event time (UTC): 2020-11-10 12:00:00

Event type: Flood (Flash flood)



Activation reason:

On 10 November, heavy rainfall caused flooding on the island of Crete. The flooding damaged roads, hundreds of homes and swept cars into the sea. No injuries or casualties have been reported until now. Τhe worst damages has occurred east of Heraklion in the central part of the island. The areas of most intensive flooding include Hersonissos, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Analipsi, Stalis and Malia



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