Rare tornado hits Pyrgos, Greece
Image credit: ekathimerini
A rare tornado hit the city of Pyrgos in Western Greece shortly before dawn on Sunday, January 7, 2024.
According to local media reports, the tornado caused extensive damage to the facades of homes and businesses on the eastern side of the town.
Tornado damages homes in Pyrgos https://t.co/Zxt1Z8FdsC pic.twitter.com/pg0amD7Ujc
— Kathimerini English Edition (@ekathimerini) January 7, 2024
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1 Tornado damages homes in Pyrgos – eKathimerini – January 7, 2024
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