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Storms batter Greek tourist islands for second day, with Crete hardest hit - Homes were flooded and cars swept out to sea
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Heavy rain caused flash flooding on the Greek island of Paros on Monday, with water surging through the streets and sweeping vehicles away.

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Storms batter Greek tourist islands for second day, with Crete hardest hit
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