Storm Bora Devastates Greece, Leaving Three Dead and Widespread Damage

Severe flooding, gale-force winds, and heavy rainfall have caused destruction across multiple regions, including Rhodes and Lemnos, with more extreme weather expected through Tuesday.

Three fatalities have been confirmed, including two men on Lemnos and a driver in Halkidiki, as Storm Bora continues to batter Greece.
The island of Rhodes, a major tourist destination, has suffered significant infrastructure damage, with roads, bridges, and homes destroyed, and over 600 emergency calls reported.
Authorities have imposed a temporary ban on vehicle movement in Rhodes, while evacuations are underway in affected areas across the country, including Lemnos and Rhodes.
The storm has disrupted power supplies and transportation, including rail services and shipping, as gale-force winds and flooding persist across northern and central Greece.
Meteorologists warn of continued heavy rainfall and even snowfall in northern regions, highlighting the increasing frequency of extreme weather events linked to climate change.

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