Bus falls into sinkhole as storms lash Greece
A bus transporting oil refinery workers has fallen into a sinkhole in the center of Greece’s second-largest city as a storm continued to batter the country
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Your support makes all the difference.A bus transporting oil refinery workers fell into a sinkhole in the center of Greece’s second-largest city Friday as a storm continued to batter the country.
Authorities said all 15 people on the bus in Thessaloniki were unharmed.
Hundreds of homes in Athens Greece's capital, were flooded, and major roads remained closed as the storm crossed the country, heading east.
Flooding killed one person on the Greek island of Evia, where the severe weather compounded the damage from a massive August wildfire. Rescue crews located the man’s body Friday.
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