Warning on Chania-Rethymno Road: Heavy Rain Uproots Tree, Fire Service Responds

Heavy rainfall brought significant disruptions across Crete on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. A dangerous incident occurred on the VOAK national road near Kavrос, where intense weather conditions uprooted a large tree that fell onto the roadway. The obstruction caused traffic chaos on the Chania-Rethymno route, prompting an immediate response from the fire service to clear the debris and restore safe passage for motorists.