Greece gripped by cold wave, snow, and low temperatures
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
A cold wave is making its way to Greece. Ηeavy snow is falling in mountainous areas in the Peloponnese and Epirus, western Greece.
Red alert for the possibility of flooding of river Ardas in Evros. Snow is also falling in the city of Thessaloniki.
Τhe Municipality of Athens offers two heated halls for those in need. You can call 1595 for any assistance.
Authorities of Sidirokastro, Serres, northern Greece confirmed the death of a 48-year-old man who was trapped in his car when it was swept away by the floods.
The man, father of one child, was returning home late at night from a local night club when he was trapped in his car, according to information.
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