Bad weather Mytilene: three missing in the wreck of a fishing boat – Newsbomb – News

The bad weather that penetrated Mytilene around 8:30 p.m. on Monday night (09/28) caused serious damage, accompanied bysleet, heavy rain, and strong winds.

According to the data so far, a professional fishing boat has capsized in the Nea Kydonia sea area and Three passengers are missing.

In the Kalloni area, trees were uprooted and many houses were damaged.

Floods and disasters in central and western Greece

Heavy rains and thunderstorms It happened from the hours of the morning of Monday (09/28) mainly in the western part of our country, with the highest rainfall recorded in the western continent and the northwestern Peloponnese.

Specifically, the meteorological station of the National Observatory of Athens / meteo.gr in Mountainous nafpaktia It has registered until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, about 86 mm of rain.

According to the network of automatic meteorological stations of the National Observatory of Athens / Meteo.gr, the eight highest precipitation heights as of 6:00 p.m. on Monday 28/09 are presented in the following table.

Trouble in Messolonghi and Nafpaktia

Messolonghi and Nafpaktia Municipality saw most of the problems caused by heavy rains, which hit mainly southern Etoloakarnania on Monday afternoon.

In particular, more than 50 calls were received by the Messolonghi Fire Service, for pumping water from basements and lower floors, due to flooding.

As Messolonghi Mayor Costas Lyros told the Athenian-Macedonian news agency about the floods: “Our city was affected by a severe meteorological phenomenon, while at the same time there were pumping stations, which we have not received yet, which were not fully operational.”

“We,” the mayor continued, “We ran to restore the full operation of the pumping stations” while as he added, “Both the municipality and the Region, we had done a good job in the previous period in cleaning streams and wells.”

Also, as Costas Lyros said, “It is imperative that flood protection works are auctioned at the entrance of the citybut also to carry out even more flood protection works in our municipality ”.

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Regarding the municipality of Nafpaktia, the fire department received more than 15 calls for pumping water in Nafpaktos and Antirrio.

Meanwhile, as the head of the Civil Protection department of the Etoloakarnania regional unit, Nikos Nikolopoulos, told APE-MPE, “Due to the heavy rains, falls have been caused in the provincial road network of the mountainous Nafpaktia and specifically in the municipal units of Apodotia and Pylini”. At the same time, she noted that. “The machines of the municipalities and the Region are constantly working, both in Messolonghi and in Nafpaktia municipality, for the restoration of the problems.”

At the same time, it caused problems in many areas. Patras, the storm that hit the area on Monday afternoon.

Most of them were located in Riga Fereou where the water level rose, in the Psachos area, in Demenika, in Athanassiou Diakou, Trion Navarchon, Othonos Amalias, Akti Dymaion and Kanellopoulou.

Detailed weather on Tuesday according to EMY:

In the west and north, sporadic rains and thunderstorms, probably in strong places in the morning hours in the northwest. Gradual weakening in the afternoon from the west.

In the rest, unstable climate with the possibility of local rains until noon and gradual improvement.

Winds will blow from west directions 4 to 6 and gradually 7 beauforts locally. The temperature will drop slightly in the west and north.

MACEDONIA, THRACE

Climate: In Thrace clouds with local rains and occasional sporadic thunderstorms. In the rest of the areas, some clouds temporarily increased with local rains and isolated thunderstorms until noon. Gradual improvement from the west.
Winds: Southwest 4 to 5 and east 6 Beaufort. From the afternoon to the west they will turn to the west northwest from 5 to 6 and in the afternoon in central Macedonia locally 7 beauforts.
Temperature: 14 to 25 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia 3 to 4 points less.

IONIC ISLANDS, EPIRUS, WESTERN STEREA, WESTERN PELOPONIAN

Weather: Cloudy with local rains and sporadic thunderstorms, which in the morning in the northwest can be strong in some places. An improvement is expected from the afternoon.
Winds: West southwest 4 to 6 Beaufort and from the afternoon northwest with the same intensity.
Temperature: 19 to 25 degrees Celsius. In Epirus 3 to 4 points less.

THESALIA, EASTERN STEREA, EVIA, ORIENTAL PELOPONESA

Weather: Unstable, sometimes cloudy, with local rains and possibly isolated thunderstorms until noon. An improvement is expected from the afternoon.
Winds: Southwest 4 to 6 Beaufort. From the afternoon to the northwest gradually to the local 7 Beaufort.
Temperature: 15 to 27 degrees Celsius.

CYCLADES, CRETE

Weather: Some clouds temporarily increased over Crete until noon.
Winds: From west 5 to 6 and gradually locally 7 beauforts.
Temperature: 22 to 28 degrees Celsius.

EASTERN EEGO ISLANDS, DODECANESE

Weather: Some clouds temporarily increased, with local rains and sporadic thunderstorms across the northeast Aegean islands until noon. Since the afternoon generally clear.
Winds: West southwest 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: 20 to 29 degrees Celsius.

ATTICA

Weather: Some clouds temporarily increased with the possibility of local rain until noon.
Winds: West southwest 5 to 6 Beaufort and from the afternoon northwest with the same intensity.
Temperature: 19 to 27 degrees Celsius.

THESSALONIKI

Weather: Some clouds temporarily increased into the afternoon, with a probability of local rain.
Winds: West southwest 4 to 5 Beaufort. From afternoon to the northwest from 5 to 6 and in the evening in Thermaikos locally 7 beauforts.
Temperature: 18 to 25 degrees Celsius

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