GREECE has declared a state of emergency after a ‘weather bomb’ killed seven in a Brit holiday hotspot.
rusjev.netSeven people — including a toddler and one eight-year-old boy — were killed while 140 others were injured after gale-force winds, rain and freak hail storms struck the Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece.
34 The freak storm devastated resorts Credit: AP:Associated Press 34 Stunning drone shots reveal the extent of the damageCredit: AP:Associated Press 34 Rubbish was left strewn around the beachCredit: AP:Associated Press 34 But some hardy tourists refused to stop sunbathingCredit: AFP or licensors 34 Others were spotted picking through the debrisCredit: AFP or licensors 34 Greece storms — An overturned vehicle is seen on a beach at Sozopoli village in HalkidikiCredit: AP:Associated Press Officials have declared a state of emergency in Halkidiki — with Greece’s newly appointed citizens’ protection minister set to visit this morning.