Greek rescue teams move into worst-hit flood villages

ATHENS --- Rescue teams took people out of floodwaters in inflatable boats and in bulldozers on Saturday as they moved into villages hit hardest by a sweeping rainstorm that killed at least 10 people in central Greece this week. Storm Daniel, which meteorologists said was the worst to hit the country since records began in 1930, pummeled Greece for three days from Tuesday, September 5, leaving a trail of ruin after a record summer heatwave that had touched off huge wildfires. Homes were swept away by torrents, bridges collapsed, roads were destroyed, power lines fell, and crops in the fertile Thessaly plain were wiped out. Authorities, who have struggled to evacuate people f...Keep on reading: Greek rescue teams move into worst-hit flood villages

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