Heavy rain, powerful winds and flooding have hit large parts of Greece, leaving homes and farmland underwater, disrupting transport, and prompting emergency alerts as authorities warn of more extreme weather
Authorities place large parts of northern and southern Greece on maximum alert as heavy rain, violent storms, strong winds and widespread snowfall are forecast from Sunday into Monday, urging residents to limit travel and stay vigilant
Meteorologists warn of an intense weather system from Saturday through Monday, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms, hail, strong winds and snowfall, including in lower-altitude areas, before conditions gradually improve midweek
Storms are expected across the wider Athens area on Thursday and again Saturday, accompanied by strong winds.
Authorities in Greece have activated emergency measures expecting heavy snow, flooding and strong winds on Wednesday.
Gale-force winds, heavy rain and snowfall are disrupting transport across Greece, while authorities warn of a heightened flood risk in the Athens region as severe winter weather intensifies
A powerful low-pressure system forming over the Mediterranean is expected to bring severe storms, flooding rain, snow, and winds up to 120 km/h, with the highest risk forecast from midweek onward
A wave of polar air brought snow to unusually low elevations across much of Greece on Sunday, with freezing temperatures, strong winds, and sharp contrasts between snowy lowlands and sunny mountain peaks.
Α genuine “blue northern” cold front is expected to affect much of Greece over the weekend and heading into Monday, with much-needed snow in the highlands and rain elsewhere forecast. More rain, thunderstorms and snowfall are expected mid-week, with a low front now arriving from the central Mediterranean. The cold snap interrupted almost balmy conditions […]
A rare and visually striking weather phenomenon appeared over the Greek capital, as meteorologists explained how rain can fall from clouds but evaporate before reaching the ground
Sunday will bring additional cooling, scattered rain or sleet, light snowfall in mountainous areas, and widespread frost, locally strong in northeastern Greece.
Rain, falling temperatures and strong winds are forecast across much of the country over the next few days, with colder conditions and even snow expected in northern and mountainous areas
Snow, low temperatures and rapid changes between cold and mild weather place added strain on the human body, affecting the cardiovascular, respiratory and immune systems, experts warn
Greece is bracing for continued snowfall as the latest cold front sweeps across the country, with meteorologist Klearchos Marousakis warning that Attica is “almost certain” to be affected
From early morning, snowfall has spread across northwestern Greece, prompting regional authorities and local municipalities to deploy dozens of snowplows and issue safety guidance for drivers traveling through mountain routes and major highways
Meteorologists expect a polar air mass to bring snow, ice, and dangerous weather across Greece in the coming days.
Authorities caution that in many areas, the severe weather may be accompanied by localized hail and strong winds reaching 8 to 9 on the Beaufort scale.
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