Severe rainfall and flood warnings issued for central Greece and western Turkey as storms persist
Source Summary
Turkey and Greece face severe rainfall and flood warnings as powerful thunderstorms continue across south-eastern Europe and Turkey, with 100-150mm of additional rain expected this week. A tornado in Antalya killed four construction workers on Tuesday. Separately, Cyclone Arnab made landfall in India with wind gusts exceeding 85mph, prompting mass evacuations of over 180,000 people and widespread disruption to energy and transport infrastructure.
Why it matters
Multiple severe weather events across three regions pose immediate threats to public safety, infrastructure, and livelihoods across south-eastern Europe, Turkey, and India.
