Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a warning on Friday due to weather deterioration with main features heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, locally dense snowfalls and gale-force winds with intensity 8 to 9 Beaufort. Mostly affected by the bad weather front forecast to hit from Friday night until Sunday noon, Jan …
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“Okeanis” to strike Greece with snowfalls, sharp temperature drop, winds up to 10B
Enjoy the Greek sunshine and warmth as much as you can, because a new cold wave coming from the Siberia is expected to sweep across Greece. Barometric low “Okeanis” will strike the country as of Friday, 22. February 2019, with freezing temperatures, heavy snowfalls, gale-force North-East winds, powerful rainfalls, thunderstorms …
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Flooded cities as powerful rainstorms strike Greece (videos)
It came as the Greek National Meteorological Service has forecast in its weather warning: rain, thunderstorm, hail, gusty winds… The skies opened in several regions mainly in Western Greece on Monday and turned roads to rivers, swept away vehicles, brought down trees but also rocks from the mountains. The Fire …
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Greece’s Meteo Service warns of powerful rainfalls and thunderstorms, gusty winds
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY has issued a weather warning valid for Monday and Tuesday, August 27 and 28, 2018. EMY warns of strong rainfalls and thunderstorms, locally powerful, with possible hale-fall and gusty winds. Rainfall are expected in the early hours of Monday initially in the West mainland and …
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Weather: Rainstorm floods Thessaloniki, farmers and breeders in Peloponnese in despair (videos)
A powerful rainstorm flooded streets, houses and businesses in Thessaloniki, caused cut of water supply. Farmers and breeders in Peloponnese are in despair due loss of farming animals and flooded agricultural land. Torrential rain flooded the city of Thessaloniki in Northern Greece on Monday and had water supply cut in …
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Weather Warning: Meteorologists forecast rain- and thunderstorms, winds up to 10B, a Medicane in the Ionian Sea
Greece’s meteorologists are warning of extreme weather phenomena with powerful rain- and thunderstorms, very strong winds but also a Mediterranean Hurricane (Medicane) in the next days. Weather Forecast Nov 15-19 2017 According to National Meteorology Service EMY, analytically, areas affected will be: Nov 15 the Ionian Sea, Epirus, West Sterea, …
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Greece Weather Forecast: Rainstorms, hail, strong winds June 15-18 2017
Two days sunshine and high temperatures, then clouds and rain. Summer weather does not manage to settle in. Greece’s National Meteorology Service warns of strong rainfalls and storms, locally hail, strong winds. Forecast Thursday Jun 15 2017 Affected are Macedonia, Thessaly, Epirus, West and central Sterea. The weather will temporary …
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Crete: Strong rainstorms damage roads, cause landslides (pcts, video)
A strong rainstorm that hit the Chania prefecture in Western Crete on Friday night turned roads into rivers and caused extensive damage to the road network. The heavy rainfalls triggered landslides across the rural and national roads. According to e-kriti.gr, the fire brigades received more than 25 calls to pump …
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