Paros

Greek island in the Aegean Sea

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Paros is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea. Part of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about 8 kilometres wide. It lies approximately 150 km south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets totaling 196.308 square kilometres (75.795 sq mi) of land. Its nearest neighbor is the municipality of Antiparos, which lies to its southwest. In ancient Greece, the city-state of Paros was located on the island.

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Greece Flood Turns Paradise Into Chaos: Cars Swept, Streets Submerged, Tourists Stranded - Videos A powerful storm has unleashed catastrophic flooding on Greece’s famous tourist islands, turning the picturesque streets of Mykonos and Paros into raging rivers. Shocking visuals show cars being.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:04Published 1 day ago

Greece Storm: Storms & Floods Paralyze Greek Islands, Travel Ban & Flight Cancellations Worsen Chaos Greece Storm: Severe storms and flash floods have brought the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos to a standstill. Authorities issued mandatory traffic bans as roads turned into raging rivers, sweeping.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:11Published 2 days ago

Floodwaters sweep away cars as heavy rain hits Paros island Floodwaters sweep away cars as heavy rain hits Paros island Experts warn that more severe weather is on the way, with heavy rain expected to hit the Aegean islands, particularly the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 days ago