Back to newsDrivers in Crete should exercise caution on Nearxou Street, where significant road subsidence has been reported. The pavement has partially collapsed, creating a hazardous surface condition that poses a risk to vehicles and pedestrians. Local authorities have been made aware of the situation, and photos confirm visible damage to the road surface.
Tourists renting cars or motorbikes are advised to avoid Nearxou Street until repairs are completed. If you must pass through the area, reduce speed significantly and stay alert for uneven or unstable ground. Local residents and delivery drivers familiar with the street are also urged to take alternate routes where possible.
Check with your accommodation or rental agency for updated road conditions and suggested detours, as repair timelines have not yet been confirmed.
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Road Subsidence Closes Crete's Nearxou Street
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