Greece flooding, landslides, road damage- Another abrupt weather event proving what climate science predicted since the 1970s is coming true, just faster- Oct 17 video w 11 screenshots at Heating Planet Blog

A powerful wave of severe weather has hit Greece in recent days. Heavy rains and gale-force winds battered several areas, causing flooding, landslides, and road damage. 

On the island of Rhodes, a man died after his car was swept out to sea during a storm near Stenione Beach in the Archangelos region. According to the National Observatory of Athens, 280 mm (11 inches) of rain fell in Rhodes over two days. This is almost six times higher than the average for all of October, which is 50.2 mm (1.98 inches), according to historical data from the National Observatory of Athens. Serious consequences of bad weather were also recorded in Evia, Skiathos and Attica. Heavy rainfall was recorded in Rhodes, Central Greece, Evia, Thessaly, the Sporades, and Chalkidiki.  VIDEO: "Weather in Greece: Tornado at sea, storm on the plains, snow in the mountains" Footage is from Greece Oct 14-17, 2026.Oct 17, 2026 ГРЕЦИЯ WHEN THE EARTH IS still ANGRY- Our position: objective information only, without politics or unnecessary stirring up of passions. Reviews of weather events, natural disasters, astronomical phenomena and wildlife around the world 

11 SCREENSHOTS from video at 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moVQxXXQiZM

A waterspout that made landfall and became a tornado was recorded in Stegna, Rhodes. Another massive waterspout was spotted near the island of Kos. The first snow of the season has fallen in the mountains of central Greece. Locals are sharing videos of the snow cover on the mountain passes on social media.

Next at DIYH on a Heating Planet Blog: Reports on climate catastrophes in  Spain and Mexico this week, and more

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Previous reports about global warming effects in Greece:

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Greece flood Oct 14, next storm predicted Friday- Global Weather Network report w 20 screenshots at Heating Planet Blog

Severe storms battered Greece on Oct 14 bringing torrential rain, flash flooding, dangerous winds, and widespread travel disruption across Rhodes, Evia, Skiathos, and other parts of the country. 

On Rhodes, more than 10 inches of rain fell in a single morning, turning roads into rivers, flooding buildings, and sweeping four cars into the sea at Stegna Beach.

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Saturday, December 6, 2025

Greece floods- 4 Dec 5 reports w footage on Storm Byron from revenge of nature, IDH Weather News, Michal's Films & Extreme Weather channels, Read & watch at Heating Planet blog

Several climate events have hit Greece in recent years including flash floods, record heat waves, and large wildfires, all of them growing more intense, all direct consequences of global warming. On Dec 5 Storm Byron struck, and the rains and floods continue Saturday. Here are four video reports with transcripts, read and watch at Heating Planet blog. [corroboration https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/12/05/floods-road-closures-and-widespread-alerts-continue-in-greece/] 

VIDEO 1 The Flood of the Century in Greece: Storm Byron Paralyzed Athens[revenge of nature from USA since 2021]

TRANSCRIPT

Storm Byron struck Greece with devastating force. [footage]  Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across the country. Attica was particularly hard hit, with roads turning into rivers. The Athens-Corinth national highway was closed. Traffic was rerouted through the Nea Peramos exi

In Athens, many cars were trapped by water. Floods inundated the neighborhoods of Mandra, Nea Peramos, and Megara. Residents reported severe traffic disruptions and chaos on the streets.

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Heating Planet Blog, documenting weather events of late 2026, as they show everything climate scientists said about global warming since the 1970s is coming true, only faster. Burning fossil fuels is heating the planet.