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Aposelemes River at Overflow Capacity, Floods in Oropedhio Plateau

Sunday, 18 October 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read
The Aposelemes River in Crete is operating near maximum capacity, with flooding reported across the Oropedhio plateau region. Local officials are urgently calling for infrastructure improvements and long-term solutions to prevent future flooding disasters. River management and flood control remain critical challenges affecting the region's accessibility and safety. Authorities warn that additional infrastructure work is necessary before the next major weather event.

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