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The General Secretariat of Civil Protection issued a message regarding dangerous meteorological phenomena, previously announced by EMY.
Recommendations and instructions to citizens were issued by General Secretariat of Civil Protection in view of the worsening weather. According to an Extraordinary Meteorological Deterioration Bulletin issued today by EMY, a temporary worsening of the weather is forecast from today (10-15-2020) in the northwest and tomorrow night in the northeast of the country, with heavy rains and thunderstorms in places that can be accompanied by hail. .
In more detail it will be affected:
From Thursday night (10-15-2020), the Ionian Islands, Epirus and gradually the Western Continent. A weakening of the phenomena is expected gradually from noon on Friday (10-16-2020) from the north.
From the afternoon hours of Friday, East Macedonia, Thrace and the islands of the northeast Aegean. A weakening of the phenomena is expected in the early hours of Saturday morning (17-10-2020) in East Macedonia and Thrace and from noon on the islands of the northeast Aegean.
Citizens can be informed daily about the development of exceptional weather events in the regular EMY weather reports and on the EMY website at the email address. www.emy.gr
THE General Secretariat of Civil Protection (www.civilprotection.gr) of the Ministry of Civil Protection, has informed the competent state services involved, as well as the regions and municipalities of the country, in order to be in greater alert of civil protection, in order to immediately address the effects of climatic events severe.
At the same time, it advises citizens to be especially careful, taking care to take measures to protect themselves from the dangers derived from the occurrence of severe meteorological phenomena.
In particular, in areas where heavy rain or thunderstorms are forecast:
-To secure objects that, if dragged by inclement weather, could cause damage or injury.
-Make sure the gutters and gutters in the houses are not blocked and are working normally.
-Avoid crossing streams and streams, on foot or by vehicle, during storms and rains, but also for several hours after the end of your event.
-Avoid field work and activities in marine and coastal areas during severe weather events (risk of lightning strikes).
-Protect immediately during a hailstorm. Take cover in a building or car and do not leave the safe area until you are sure the storm is over. Hail can also be very dangerous for animals.
-Avoid going under large trees, under hanging signs and, in general, through areas where light objects (for example, flowerpots, broken glass, etc.) can detach and fall to the ground (for example, under balconies). ).
-Followly follow the instructions of the local competent bodies, such as Traffic, etc.
For information and announcements on the prevailing situation and the passability of the road network due to the entry of floodwaters into it, citizens can visit the ELAS website www.astynomia.gr.
For more information and instructions on self-protection against severe weather conditions, citizens can visit the website of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection at www.civilprotection.gr.
Where will the bad weather arrive?
1. From Thursday night (10-15-2020), the Ionian Islands, Epirus and gradually the western continent. Attenuation of phenomena It is expected gradually from noon on Friday (10-16-2020) from the north.
two. From the hours of Friday afternoon East Macedonia, Thrace and the islands of the Northeast Aegean. A weakening of the phenomena is expected in the early hours of Saturday morning (10-17-2020) in eastern Macedonia and Thrace and from noon in the northeast Aegean islands.
Weakening The phenomena are expected gradually from noon on Friday from the north.
2. From afternoon hours on Friday East Macedonia, Thrace and the islands of the Northeast Aegean.
Weakening of the phenomena is expected in the early hours of Saturday morning in eastern Macedonia and Thrace and from noon on the islands of the northeast Aegean.
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