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One Dead as Floods Wreak Havoc in Athens

Description:More than 800 homes called the fire department for help in the Greek capital on Friday after heavy rains caused flooding throughout the greater Athens region. Residents helped a woman escape from her car in a dramatic rescue as floodwaters lashed the vehicle. In a separate incident Athens police said another woman trapped in her car managed to escape but died shortly afterwards. Police said she did not drown, but it is believed she suffered a heart attack. (0:41)

Source: Reuters

Tags: reuters , Greek