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Weather: The wave of bad weather has hit Greece since Monday morning (04.01) and already several areas are facing major problems. The level rose in the Litheos River in Trikala, a state of emergency on Lake Plastira. The intensity of the phenomena is increasing in Attica since the afternoon.
Many problems have been caused in various parts of the country. bad weather who has made his appearance since early Monday morning and who arrived in the afternoon Attica. Previously they were affected by the intense phenomena Thessaloniki, the Continent and the Thessaly.
In Continent Since Sunday night the strong wave of bad weather has advanced, causing problems in Municipality of Nikolaos Skoufa in Arta, floods in Peta Municipal Unit but also various damages to houses and crops in areas such as Neochori, Kompoti, Agioi Anargyroi, Kopraina, Agia Paraskevi, Pachykalamos, Kolomodia, Agios Dimitrios, Amfithea and Agios Taxiarchis. The Karamoutsi – Neochoraki highway has also been damaged and apparently remains closed.
In Janina there is intense Nevada in the mountains, the Civil Protection ladder in Epirus being on the road network to keep all roads open. In the city of Ioannina there are torrential rain the night before, with the accumulation of water in the side street of Egnatia Odos, which was closed, while the provincial roads were also closed.
Same situation in Thessaly especially in the area of Trikala where the level of several rivers has risen dangerously. Specifically on the river Lethal the level reached 1.28 m. while it has been dangerously “inflated” and Πηνειός. In Karditsa, in the municipality of Limni Plastira, by decision of the Civil Protection The Karitsa Dolopon community was declared a state of emergency.
Bad weather has also come to Attica
From the afternoon of Monday (04.01) the phenomena began to intensify in Attica.
Specially in West Attica, in areas like Eleusis the rain is torrential, as in Perama, while it started to rain Malakasa, the Villas and Hippocratic state.
Storms and strong phenomena are expected to intensify in the coming hours, as shown in the forecast maps. From afternoon until late on Monday night, heavy rains are expected in Attica, with Civil Protection on alert this time to avoid problems.
Heavy rains also in Evia
Along with Attica, bad weather came Euboea. Especially in Chalkida, torrential rains caused many problems on the roads. As reported by evima.gr, for the moment no further damage has been caused, however the intense phenomenon has been ongoing since Monday afternoon and continues. Local bodies and Civil Protection remain on the alert for any possibility, since memories of recent flooding in the area are “fresh” that he had caused incalculable damage;
The movement of the cold forehead
The cold front movement is underway, after all, since Monday morning (04/01), with heavy rains in the western part of our country. As an indication, it is reported according to meteo.gr that from midnight to 09:00 in the morning of Monday 04/01, the EAA meteorological station in Theodoriana, Artá registered 61 mm.
According to the latest forecasts the cold front will sweep our country from west to east on Mondays, causing strong thunderstorms in some places and temporary stormy winds in the seas. Heavy snowfall will occur in the mountainous parts of the west and north.
However, the effects will be short-lived, as the rains will also gradually weaken from the west.
During the afternoon and afternoon, in areas that show a higher probability of locally strong phenomena including Thessaloniki and Attica (mainly in the western parts).
At the same time, the passage of the cold front, will temporarily cause stormy winds in the seash, with intensities that will reach 8 Beaufort (Map 2).
EMY’s emergency bulletin is current
From the morning hours in central Sterea, the western and eastern Peloponnese, with the weakening of the phenomena from the afternoon hours and central Macedonia at intervals.
From noon in the eastern continent (incl.
and Attica), Eastern Macedonia, Evia, the Sporades and temporarily Thessaly with a weakening of the phenomena late on Monday night (04-01-2021)
In the afternoon to Thrace and the islands of the North Aegean. From the afternoon the islands of the eastern Aegean and the northern Cyclades.
Bad weather “hit” Thessaloniki
Fierce bad weather Thessaloniki “scanned” before, with the streets turning into rivers.
Early in the morning, Thessaloniki was at the center of bad weather with the sky obscured by the dense black clouds that have spread over the city.
On the east side, roads have turned into rivers and residents are running in panic in bad weather to be covered by heavy rains.
It is recalled that the experts had reported the previous 24 hours on the rapid deterioration of the weather since morning, with the Independent Directorate of Civil Protection of the Central Macedonia Region giving advice with its announcement to protect citizens from bad weather.
Source: thesstoday
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