Public health officials are warning residents of flood-stricken central Greece to avoid using floodwater for domestic chores due to mounting fears of contamination.
A man walks into floodwaters to deliver medicines to a relative after the country’s rainstorm record, in the town of Palamas, near Karditsa, Thessaly region, central Greece, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Rescue crews in helicopters and boats are plucking people from houses in central Greece inundated by tons of water and mud after severe rainstorms caused widespread flooding. A dog stands on a wagon at a flooded land in the town of Palamas, near Karditsa, Thessaly region, central Greece, Friday, Sept.
16, 2022, of fields and farms east of Proastio, in the central region of Thessaly, Greece and on Sept. 9, 2023 after it was flooded following torrential rain earlier in the week. This combination of satellite images from Maxar Technologies compares a view on Jan. 11, 2023, of the village of Agia Triada, in the central region of Thessaly, Greece and on Sept. 9, 2023 after it was flooded following torrential rain earlier in the week.
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