Climate: Current Emergency Bulletin – Rains and Storms



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A new temporary worsening of the weather is expected today Friday.

Thus, the climate deterioration emergency bulletin issued by the National Meteorological Service is in force. Until noon on Friday, rains, thunderstorms and hail will occur in the northwest while in the afternoon the effects will affect the northeast of the country.

In the rest of the country there will be light clouds that will gradually thicken, with local rains starting in the afternoon on the mainland.

Detailed weather forecast by EMY:

ATTICA

Weather: Scattered clouds that will gradually thicken and starting in the afternoon there will be local rains.
Winds: South 4-5 and gradually 5-6 Beaufort.
Temperature: 14 to 27 degrees Celsius.

THESSALONIKI

Weather: Some clouds that will gradually increase and from midday there will be local rains and possibly isolated storms.
Winds: South southeast 3 to 5 Beaufort. Starting in the afternoon they will turn northwest to Beaufort 5.
Temperature: 14 to 26 degrees Celsius.

MACEDONIA, THRACE

Weather: In western Macedonia, clouds temporarily increased with local rains and sporadic thunderstorms and a gradual improvement from the afternoon.
In the rest of the regions clouds with local rains from noon and gradually sporadic thunderstorms, which from the afternoon in eastern Macedonia and Thrace will be strong in some places.
Winds: From south 3 to 5 and in the east local 6 Beaufort. From late afternoon in the west they will turn northwest from 4 to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: 11 to 28 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia from 4 to 6 points less.

IONIC ISLANDS, EPIRUS, WESTERN STAND, WESTERN PELOPONÉS

Climate: In Ionian, Epirus and western Sterea clouds with rain and locally strong thunderstorms. The effects will gradually weaken from midday and from the north.
In the western Peloponnese clouds, gradual local rains and temporary thunderstorms at noon and in the afternoon.
Winds: South southeast 4 to 6 and in the Ionian in the morning hours locally 7 beaufort. Little by little, from the north, they will turn northwest from 4 to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: 11 to 26 degrees Celsius. In the north 3 to 5 degrees lower.

THESALIA, EASTERN STEREA, EVIA, EASTERN PELOPONIAN

Weather: Scattered clouds that will gradually thicken and starting in the afternoon there will be local rains.
Winds: From south 4 to 6 and in the afternoon locally 7 beauforts.
Temperature: 12 to 28 degrees Celsius.

Recommendations and instructions of Civil Protection

The General Secretariat of Civil Protection issued recommendations and instructions to citizens in the face of worsening weather.

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, so that they are on greater alert of civil protection, in order to immediately address the effects of severe weather.

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.



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