6 hours agoStorm in Greece, death toll increases among children
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Tragic balance from bad weather and a violent storm that erupted Wednesday evening in northern Greece has grown. The number of victims who lost their lives from the storm in Greece has already reached 7, six of them tourists, while the body of a 62-year-old fisherman was found on the shore [...]
The number of victims who have lost their lives from the storm in Greece has already reached 7, six of them tourists, while the body of a 62-year-old fisherman was found on the beach.
Authorities report at least 100 others injured.
A woman and an 8-year-old boy from Romania lost their lives in the collapse of a restaurant roof, while a Russian citizen and his youngest son only 2 failed to survive injuries suffered from the fall of a tree.
An elderly couple from Chechia were killed Wednesday evening after powerful winds swept away and pushed toward a river canal with which they were traveling.
Hospital centres admitted patients from eight months old to 70 years of age as a result of injuries from falling trees or other objects.
Five children, four girls and a boy, aged 3.5 to 13 years, were seriously injured by objects.
