Two dead, one missing and hundreds rescued as floods damage Thessaly

Two people have died and one has been reported missing in the central region of Thessaly after the Mediterranean hurricane, Medicane Ianos, pounded parts of Greece overnight and caused flooding.

Authorities said the two victims were an elderly woman found dead in her flooded home and a 63-year-old shepherd who was swept away by flood waters.

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