Weather: Intense storm in Attica – Trouble in the country since bad weather



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The strong bad weather affects Attica from the afternoon hours, mainly in the east of the prefecture, while intense phenomena are observed throughout the basin.

Bad weather mainly affects the east of the prefecture, while several roads were flooded.

According to the information, the Fire Department has already received 14 calls for logging, while the weather is expected to improve starting tomorrow.

Due to bad weather, a tree fell at the intersection of Konstantinos Paleologos and Omirou streets in Nea Smyrni.

In particular, a large tree fell from the wind and rain, crushing a car, while breaking flower pots.

Firefighters cut the tree into pieces and municipal vehicles collected them to open the road.

Tree falls have occurred at four other locations in Nea Smyrni.

Where traffic problems are observed

At this time, a smooth traffic is observed in the streets of Athens, with the biggest problem located mainly in the ascent of the Kifissos Avenue from the height of Losia to Nea Chalkidona.

Traffic difficulties are also observed in sections of Kifissias Avenue, Mesogeion Avenue, and Athens Avenue.

Bad weather also left a lot of problems in northern Greece.

The municipality of Vistonida was flooded by heavy rains, while a woman was trapped in her car and managed to get out at the last minute.

According to Athanasios Kritsinis, leader of the opposition in the municipality of Abdera, the problems, in addition to the volume of rain, were created by the lack of cleanliness of the canals for many years.

Many of the crops in the area have been destroyed, while the water has reached neighboring areas, flooding fields and crops.

Problems are also identified in Lake Vistonida, as the water level has risen dangerously, leading to the destruction of many fish farms.

Mr. Kritsinis requested the registration of the damages and compensation of the victims.

The storms that hit Crete in recent hours have caused problems in many areas.

In the village of Voliones, Rethymno, near the Potamon dam, a driver was trapped inside his vehicle due to the flooding, however, the locals saved him from drowning when EMAK from Heraklion was notified and he rushed with two vehicles .

The alarm stopped and the driver, according to cretalive, without suffering the slightest bit from the torrent of water, returned home safe and sound but shocked.

Bad weather continues

The intense meteorological phenomena continue in the following hours in most of the country, with the main characteristics of heavy rains and electrical storms.

Bad weather will be limited to the eastern country with heavy rains and thunderstorms on the eastern continent, the Sporades, Evia, the Cyclades, the eastern Aegean islands, the Dodecanese and Crete. Gradual weakening starting in the afternoon.

North winds 7 to 8 Beaufort on the seas.

Temperature drop mainly in the center and north.

EMY’s emergency bulletin is current

The emergency meteorological report is in force, which “hit” a large part of the country since Sunday morning (12/13).

According to EMY, today, Monday 12/14, bad weather will be limited to the eastern country with heavy rains and thunderstorms in the eastern mainland, the Sporades, Evia, the Cyclades, the islands of the eastern Aegean, the Dodecanese and Crete. Gradual weakening starting in the afternoon.
North winds 7 to 8 Beaufort on the seas.

Temperature drop mainly in the center and north.

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