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Eight Trapped in Crete’s Samaria Gorge as Flooding Causes Major Damage
Greek City Times 05 Oct 2026
Eight remain trapped in Samaria Gorge ... Lassithi Plateau hit by major flooding ... All primary and secondary schools in the Municipality of Amari in Rethymno were closed on Monday, October 5, because of the adverse weather and transport difficulties ... ....
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Storms and Floods Bring Chaos to Crete as Drivers and Tourists Are Rescued
Greek City Times 04 Oct 2026
The worst damage was on the southeast coast, around Ierapetra ... Overnight rescues ... A Swiss couple was also helped ... Civil protection urged residents in several towns, including parts of Mylopotamos in Rethymno, to limit travel and move to higher ground.
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Crete Faces Severe Flooding as Rivers Swell and Roads Turn to Rivers
Greek City Times 01 Oct 2026
Authorities have issued repeated 112 alerts, closed schools in several areas and restricted traffic in parts of the Lasithi Plateau and Rethymno ... Flooding across Rethymno. Rethymno has suffered some of ...
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Police Dismantle Livestock Fraud and Drug Trafficking Gang
Greek City Times 21 Sep 2026
The Rethymno Narcotics Prosecution Department, which led the investigation, said officers gathered and analysed evidence linking the suspects to an alleged criminal organisation that defrauded the livestock subsidy system and trafficked drugs.
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Rethymno: Fire Destroys 35N Cretan Distillery Building
Greek City Times 25 Aug 2026
A major fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon at 35N Cretan Distillery, a tsikoudia distillery located in the Sfakaki area of Rethymno, near the Heraklion Estavromenos National Road ... ....
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