Storm fills homes with mud and triggers power cut after slamming into Greek city

The storm — called Elias — caused extensive flooding in the central city of Volos and left hundreds stranded in nearby mountain villages on Thursday
Storm fills homes with mud and triggers power cut after slamming into Greek city

A man walks next to a damaged car after floods in the town of Agria near the city of Volos, Greece (Petros Giannakouris/AP)

A second powerful storm in less than a month has hammered parts of central Greece – sweeping away roads, smashing bridges and flooding thousands of homes.

The storm — called Elias — caused extensive flooding in the central city of Volos and left hundreds stranded in nearby mountain villages on Thursday.

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