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Severe weather warning issued for Greece as heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday – Areas at risk

Prolonged storms expected in Magnesia, the Sporades and Evia – When thunderstorms will reach Athens and Attica, with winds of up to Force 9 in the Aegean

Force 9 winds forecast for the Aegean on 15 August as Civil Protection declares red alert in 19 regions

Strong winds will continue to blow tomorrow, Saturday 15 August, the Feast of the Assumption (known in Greece as Dekapentavgoustos), significantly raising the risk of wildfires in parts of the country. Greece’s Civil Protection authority has placed a number of regions under Red Code mobilisation status. In the Cyclades, winds will locally reach force nine […]

Sailing ban lifted as ferries resume from Rafina and Lavrio: extra services for raised passenger numbers

Gale-force winds reaching force 9 continue across much of the Aegean, with severe weather bulletins still in force in the Kafireas Strait, Evia Strait and Kythira Sea, and passengers urged to confirm sailings with operators

Volatile combination of high winds and soaring temperatures on Friday: Attica and two other regions on red code for wildfire risk

Winds are forecast to locally reach up to 9 on the Beaufort scale, with the strongest gusts expected over eastern Central Greece, the Peloponnese and the north-western Cyclades. Civil Protection on standby

Gale-force winds to batter Greece for 48 hours, disrupting ferries as temperatures drop up to 7C

The most extreme gusts are forecast for southwestern Boeotia, northern Attica and Evia on Thursday, then southern Evia and southwestern Andros on Friday, as fire-weather danger keeps rising across Greece over the next two days

Erminio tested Rhodes, Poros and Sikinos: Waves 3-4 metres high, gale-force winds and flooding, see videos

Difficult night for several areas of the country - Streets rivers and dozens of calls to the Fire Brigade for water pumping

Heatwave peaks with 41°C before sharp cooldown and gale-force winds: Wildfire risk at maximum

Alert for fire in 5 areas - The weather forecast until Sunday - New heat wave from Sunday

Rare phenomenon: Snowfall in Saudi Arabia, desert “Dressed in White” – See the Video

Storms and gale-force winds preceded the snowfall in the north of the country, with these phenomena expected to continue