- Heavy rain and severe flooding have caused chaos in parts of southern Europe, resulting in at least three deaths across Greece and Turkey.
- A 62-year-old man died on the Greek island of Rhodes after floodwaters swept his car onto a beach, prompting authorities to advise travel restrictions across the Aegean islands.
- Two people died in Istanbul, Turkey, where floodwaters inundated homes, businesses, and underpasses, leaving vehicles stranded across the city.
- Istanbul authorities closed schools, barred motorcycles from traffic, and instructed residents to remain at home unless travel was essential.
- The flooding follows warnings regarding the El Niño climate pattern, which historically brings wetter and stormier weather to parts of Europe during late autumn.
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