Cyclone Ianos Brings Setbacks and New Beginnings for Farmers in Central Greece
The National Herald 5/6/2021 The National Herald KARDITSA -- In mid-September 2020, a Mediterranean cyclone appeared in Greece for the first time. Large swaths of the country, from the southern Ionian to the Sporades and Crete, were faced with heavy winds, torrential rain, and flooding. Four people lost their lives. In Karditsa, Cyclone Ianos wiped out more than 13,000 livestock animals, while also destroying homes and property. The region’s stock farmers lost their herds overnight, and with them whatever financial security they had and every hope for the future. In the days afte...
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