# Crete plateau deluged with 440mm of rain in two days

https://mins.news/en/item/85960

- euronews, 2026-10-05 06:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/05/crete-plateau-deluged-with-440mm-of-rain-in-two-days

> A plateau in Crete has been deluged with 440mm of rain over two days. An 80-year-old farmer was found dead, while eight national park workers are stranded in the Samaria Gorge. Ministers are heading to the island as EU satellites map the affected areas.