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Deterioration of the weather on Sunday – The recommendations of the Civil Protection

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In increased civil protection preparedness is the state mechanism, in view of it worsening weather expected tomorrow Sunday.

With its emergency bulletin, EMY warns of temporary deterioration with main features in places heavy rains and stormswhich may be accompanied by hailstormsin the western, central and northern country.

More specifically :

Tomorrow Sunday (29-05-2022) in places heavy rains and thunderstorms will occur:

a) from the pre-noon hours in the Ionian islands, in the western Sterea, Epirus and western Macedonia.

b) from noon in central Macedonia, in the northwestern Peloponnese and possibly Thessaly.

From the evening hours the effects will weaken.

The instructions of the Civil Protection

The General Secretariat for Civil Protection advises citizens to be especially vigilant, taking measures to protect themselves from the dangers arising from the occurrence of severe weather phenomena.

In particular, in areas where heavy rainfall, storms or stormy winds are forecast:

  • Insure items that, if swept away by severe weather, could cause damage or injury.
  • Make sure that the gutters and gutters of the houses are not blocked and are operating normally.
  • Avoid crossing torrents and streams, on foot or by vehicle, during storms and rainfall, but also for several hours after the end of their event
  • Avoid field work and activities in the sea and coastal areas during severe weather events (risk of lightning strikes).
  • Take immediate precautions during a hailstorm. Take refuge in a building or car and do not leave the safe area until they are sure that the storm is over. Hail can also be very dangerous for animals.
  • Avoid passing under large trees, under hanging signs and generally in areas where light objects (eg pots, broken glass, etc.) can come off and fall to the ground (eg under balconies). .
  • To faithfully follow the instructions of the locally competent bodies, such as Traffic, etc.

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