Power cuts have hit the city of Volos and the island of Evia as other parts of central Greece are still recovering from floods which caused 16 deaths earlier this month.
0:48Home and roads have been damaged by fresh floods in Greece just weeks after the country was battered by deadly storms.
Torrential rain swept across swathes of central Greece on Wednesday - with power cuts in the coastal city of Volos and the island of Evia.Meanwhile road traffic was banned in Volos, a city of around 140,000, with residents urged to stay indoors. The fire service received hundreds of calls for assistance in the city and dozens of people were evacuated from flooded homes, but there were no reports of deaths or people missing.
State-run ERT television said the basement of the Volos hospital was inundated, although services were not affected.More from World
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