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Bad weather front ARIEL keeps on hitting Greece with rain, storms and powerful winds , causing serious problems and damages in several regions of the country. From Attica to Thessaloniki, to the island of Skopelos and western Macedonia and Halkidiki  the damage from the heavy rains and storms that fell …

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In the grip of rain and storm bad weather front ARIEL are many regions in Greece, including Attica, since Wednesday morning. Repeated 112 sms messages were sent to residents of seven regions, warning them of dangerous phenomena and urging them to avoid unnecessary traveling. The first regions to receive the …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a RED ALERT weather warning on Tuesday as bad weather front “Ariel” is forecast to hit the country with heavy rainfalls and powerful thunderstorms with high frequency of lightning especially in coastal areas. Stormy south winds are forecast to blow with intensity 7-8 Beaufort. …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY updated on Wednesday its weather warning that had issued on Monday. There are no  substantial differences to the previous warning and bad weather  front will hit mostly the islands. According to the updated weather warning, heavy rainfalls and storms are forecast for: the islands of …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service issued an emergency bulletin on Monday warning of a weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and storms as well as gale-force winds. Coming from the West, the bad weather front is forecast to strike Greece as of Tuesday afternoon, November 22, 2022 and gradually move to the …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a RED ALERT on dangerous weather phenomena over the weekend. Main characteristics of the bad weather front “EVA” are forecast to be high volumes of rains, locally with high rapidity and  high frequency of lightning. Barometric low system named “EVA” is being formed in …

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Greece’s Civil Protection sent a message via emergency line 112 on Saturday evening to the residents of the islands of Karpathos, Kasos, Rhodes, Halki and Kastellorizo. The message warns citizens of possible dangerous weather phenomena in the next 24 hours in their area and calls on them to avoid unnecessary …

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An emergency 112 alert has been sent to the mobiles of residents of the regions of Epirus, Western Greece, the Ionian Islands as well as the Western Peloponnese on Friday. The alert warns them of dangerous weather phenomena conditions in the next 24 hours, that is until late Saturday, October …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency billeting warning of a bad weather front forecast to affect the country from Thursday night to Sunday morning, October 13-16, 2022. According to head of the EMY, Thodoris Kolydas, the barometric low in the Ionian Sea will bring heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms …

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Temperatures above the seasonal level reaching up to 34 degrees Celsius are forecast over the weekend. However, the “the late Greek summer” will not last long as sharp temperature drop by 6-8 δεγρεεσ is expected from Monday onward, October 3, 2022. Winds coming from the North will be blowing with …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency bulletin on Monday warning of weather deterioration in the upcoming hours. Main features of the bad weather front are heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms accompanied by a big number of thunder bolts, local hail-falls and very strong winds. The bad weather front called …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a weather warning for the island of Crete with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms locally accompanied by hail and very strong winds mostly northern ones, up to 6 Beaufort. The bad weather is forecast for Crete from Friday noon to the evening, September 23, 2022. …

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Fair weather conditions, weakened winds in the seas and a gradual temperature rising is forecast in the upcoming days, reaching its peak on Friday and Saturday, September 17-18, with up to 38-39 degrees Celsius locally. According to latest data of the meteo service of the National Observatory of Athens, reason …

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Temperature will rise and dust from the Sahara due to strong southern winds are forecast in Greece over the weekend, September 9-11, 2022..  the warm weather started already on Friday, where temperatures rose by 2°-4° C in North & Central Greece and by 4°-6° C in south central, east Peloponnese …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service issued an emergency bulletin on Sunday warning of temporary weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms. The temporary deterioration is forecast from Sunday evening until Monday afternoon. Locally heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms accompanied by high frequency of lightning, hail and gusty winds. Most affected will be …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency bulletin at Thursday noon, warning of weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls, thunderstorms and gusty winds. The bad front is forecast to set in on Thursday evening, September 1,and last until Saturday, September 3, 2022. Deterioration starts in northern Greece with heavy rainfalls …

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August says “Goodbye” with rainfalls and thunderstorms in several parts of Greece, including Attica, the islands and Crete. The unstable weather will continue until Friday, September 2, 2022, state broadcaster ERT reported. According to latest forecast data by the meteo service of the National Observatory of Athens, rains and rhunderstorms …

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The atmospheric “cold lake” that brought rain and storms in the largest part of Greece this week is expected to significantly subside on Friday as it moves away from Greece toward the region of the Black Sea. However, according to an updated forecast by the National Observatory of Athens weather …

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY upgraded the recent weather warning to Red Alert on Wednesday as the forecast is of extreme weather phenomena. According to emergency bulletin issued at Wednesday noon, EMY noted that the warning of August 22 is still valid for most of the areas with heavy rainfalls …

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Heavy rainfall and lightning caused landslides and power outages on the island of Santorini early Wednesday morning. The intense weather phenomena sounded alarm at the Fire Service. Motorists should be careful due to landslides on the road network, the local service waens citizens and tourists. Landslides occurred in the port …

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