Crete battered by 22,000 thunderstorms in 24h; floods damage homes, crops, infrastructure

Severe storms have hit Crete for three days, with 22,000 thunderstorms recorded in the last 24 hours, causing floods and damage to homes, crops, and infrastructure. Heavy rain is expected to continue, with the northern part of the island as the epicenter. The situation is developing, and residents face urgent evacuation risks.