Greece closes public services, restricts traffic as storm set to worsen
The Peninsula
ATHENS - Greece will shut public services and restrict traffic on two main roads in the capital Athens on Friday as a severe storm is forecast to worsen, civil protection authorities said.
Torrential rains flooded main roads and rivers in Athens, the island of Corfu and other parts across the country on Thursday.
The fire brigade said it had received hundreds of calls for assistance to rescue trapped people, cut down trees, and pump out water from homes and businesses.
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