At least seven dead as heavy rain hits France, Italy and Greece

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>At least seven people have died as heavy rain hit the Riviera coasts of France and Italy&comma; trapping travellers in their cars&comma; as well as parts of western Greece&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Some roads remained closed on Monday on the French Riviera&comma; and rivers were still rising in Italy after the weekend flooding&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The administration for France’s Var region said four people died&comma; including a couple in their 70s whose car got submerged&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Another died after a French rescue boat sank in the Mediterranean and another was found dead in a car&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;144994" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-144994" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-144994" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;11&sol;B2E0A8CE-6E8B-459E-BE46-E49D26C7E646&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"338" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-144994" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Rescue workers as they walk the flooded streets of Roquebrune-sur-Argens&comma; southern France<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>In Greece&comma; the bodies of the two men believed to be tourists were recovered late on Sunday and early Monday near the port of Antirio&comma; 155 miles west of Athens after a sailboat they were using was caught in the severe weather&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In northern Italy&comma; a woman was found dead after the Bomida river swept away her car&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rescuers are also searching for possible victims after a landslide caused the collapse of a stretch of an elevated road near the flooded city of Savona&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ad-container"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Firefighter commander Emanuele Gizzi told SKY TG24 on Monday that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;we still don’t have the certainty that there is absolutely no one” missing&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;144995" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-144995" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-144995" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;11&sol;1145FA97-3644-4902-B83E-E31D541D0769&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-144995" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">People inspect a damaged road after storms in Kineta village<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Drivers who witnessed the collapse were able to stop in time&period; There were no reports of witnesses seeing vehicles fall with the roadway&comma; but the search continued as a precaution&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; the level of the Ticino River in the Lombard city of Pavia was continuing to rise&comma; flooding streets by about 15cm and forcing some residents to evacuate&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In France&comma; rivers started receding slowly but many families who evacuated still could not return home&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Authorities worked to restore electricity and clear roads of fallen trees and mud&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In Greece&comma; hundreds of homes were flooded following an overnight storm that affected areas west of Athens&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ad-container"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Torrential rain and mudslides caused the closure of the road linking the Greek capital to the western port city of Patras&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The worst flooding occurred at the seaside resort of Kineta&comma; 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