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Severe weather hits Agrinio and Preveza: Floods, rescues, and rising danger

Saturday night brought chaos to Preveza and the wider Agrinio area as torrential rains triggered emergencies, landslides, flooding, and incidents requiring urgent rescues. Elderly residents and drivers were trapped in rising waters, prompting the intervention of the Fire Service to save lives.

Storm Impact Across Regions

Police investigate stabbing at sardine festival in Preveza

Greek police are investigating a stabbing that occurred late Sunday during a sardine festival in the northwestern city of Preveza. 

The victim, who was attending the event with his family, was suddenly attacked by an unknown assailant described by witnesses as a young man. The attacker stabbed the victim twice in the head and neck in full view of hundreds of festival-goers.

Shooting incident outside Preveza nightclub

A shooting incident occurred at about 3 a.m. on Sunday outside a nightclub in the northwestern Greek town of Preveza.

According to Preveza News, the incident involved three people and the altercation took place outside the club, resulting in a man opening fire on two brothers who suffered injuries.

One of the two brothers then beat up the shooter.