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Bad weather causes flooding on the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos

Bad weather causes flooding on the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos

A powerful storm in the Aegean Sea has caused flash flooding on the Greek island of Paros.

Torrential rain in the tourist towns of Parikia and Naousa caused flooding on the streets, washing away cars and debris near buildings late on Monday, writes skynews .

The floods also affected nearby Mykonos, also a popular holiday destination. 

An emergency travel ban has been imposed on all traffic except emergency vehicles on both islands, and schools have been closed.

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