European floods

Floods in Japan Took 18 Lives

At least 18 people died in floods in the southern part of Japan and another 27 are missing, reported the local authorities. The police says that 5 people are in critical state. Rescue teams continue with their search for missing people, reported BNT.

Crops destroyed in Evros floods

Some 20 hectares of farmland in Evros, northeastern Greece, has been flooded due to heavy rain in the area.

Local authorities said that the crops in the flooded areas have been destroyed.

Evros often suffers floods, although more commonly in the fall and winter.