Over the past 30 years, Athens has seen an increase in heavy rainfall (the so-called tropical), which can cause floods and natural disasters. As noted by the researchers at the National Observatory of Athens in their study (Dr. Dimitra Funta and Professor Nikos Michalopoulos) in the context of CLIMPACT, “comparisons of the last 30 years […]
Cyclone “Balos”, which since yesterday morning hit the central part of Greece and directly on Athens, is in no hurry to leave Attica. At the moment, its center is located south of the island of Ithaca and in the next day it will quickly move to central Greece and to Halkidiki, continuing to carry with […]
Following an unprecedented evacuation of students from a flooded school in western Athens, authorities have decided to close all schools in the Attica area, including Athens, Piraeus and the suburbs, on Friday October 15, 2021, as weather is forecast to deteriorate due to cyclone Ballos. Day and night schools in the same areas are closed […]
The National Meteorological Service has issued an Emergency Bulletin of Hazardous Weather Events, the forecast of which is alarming. Heavy rains, thunderstorms, hail and strong winds appear in the meteorological report. Bad weather will initially cover the northwest of Greece from Wednesday night (06-10-2021). According to EMY, the main characteristics of a bad weather front […]
The Black Sea coast of the Caucasus is flooded with rains, downpours and in the eastern part of Crimea. The regions were hit by a cyclone, causing an abnormal flood. Forecasters warned about the aggression of nature, but the scale took it by surprise. Evgeny Tishkovets, a leading employee of the Phobos weather center, wrote […]
Abnormal rains on Thursday night caused flooding in the Crimea and brought a lot of troubles. An emergency situation on a regional scale has been introduced, there are no fatalities as a result of the disaster. In Kerch, 2 monthly precipitation rates fell, people move along the streets in boats. Tatiana Lyubetskaya, head of the […]