Thursday , April 25 2024

Weather: Waves hammer the old Venetian Harbor of Chania (video)

The old Venetian harbor of Chania came under water with huge waves and rain to hammer the area for hours without mercy.

The heavy rainfalls and powerful winds that stroke the Chania Prefecture on Thursday and Friday have caused large damages in the infrastructure, flooded homes and businesses.

Citing local authorities, media on Crete report that according to first estimations the damages are worth more than 50 million euros.

Crete is still under the influence of the barometric low with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms. Meteorologists forecast that the bad weather phenomena will last until Sunday afternoon.

The barometric low moves to the East of the island.

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About Bobby Gee

Bobby Gee created the Zakynthos (Zante) Informer in May 2010. He works as a radio presenter hosting the very popular Bobby Gee Breakfast show on the islands English-speaking radio station, Island FM. Bobby is also Station Manager, and actively works with the Zakynthos community.

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