Greece Storm: Red Sky, Floods, and Tragedy

0:00A brutal storm slammed Greece over the last 24 hours, packing gale-force winds and heavy floods that killed one man and painted the sky over. Crete, a wild deep red from Saharan dust mixing in. The victim was a 55-year-old guy in Neyamakri, about 25 kilometers, or 16 miles northeast of Athens, who got trapped under a car, swept away by raging waters. Fire crews handled around 500 calls, chopping up fallen trees, pumping out flooded homes, and pulling 33 people from the deluge. While power outages hit Athens suburbs, and traffic jammed up from stalled cars and debris. Out in the Aegean Islands, streets turned into rivers, rough seas battered coasts, and on perils, cars got washed off roads with a small bridge giving. Way, forcing schools to shut down Thursday. Crews are still mopping up the mess as the front moves on, but this free combo of storm and dust left a mark folks won't forget anytime soon. That's your update from Canada News Today, powered by AI.