Civil Protection warnings in view of bad weather

The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection addresses recommendations to Regions and Municipalities to inform the citizens about the weather phenomena that are forecast on Wednesday in order to take self-protection measures and to limit their movements during the peak of the phenomena.

In particular, as the ministry states in a statement, the Attica region, the North Aegean region and the relevant municipalities, the Peloponnese region and the municipalities of the regional units of Laconia and Messinia, as well as the region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, and the with their announcements to inform the citizens, the farmers and the cattle breeders about the worsening of the weather for tomorrow, for the self-protection measures and the restriction of their movements during the peak of the phenomena. Especially for Attica, the competent bodies are called to take care with Particular attention should be paid to taking the necessary measures in areas where the natural vegetation of forests and forest areas has recently been destroyed by forest fires and there is an increased risk of floods.

See detailed instructions for:

Snowfall

Storms and stormy winds

In addition, the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has already informed all those involved in Civil Protection actions to increase their preparedness in order to immediately deal with any problems that will be caused by the occurrence of weather phenomena.

Following the Extraordinary Weather Deterioration Bulletin issued by the National Meteorological Service (EMY) and based on the latest forecast data, for Wednesday, February 2, local rains and sporadic thunderstorms are expected in the Attica region, which will be strong from time to time. The phenomena will weaken in the evening hours. Also, in the region of the North Aegean, as well as in the Regional Units of Laconia and Messinia, rains and thunderstorms are expected which will be strong in places. In addition, in the region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, rains and thunderstorms are expected, which will be strong in places, snowfall in mountainous and semi-mountainous areas, while especially in Thrace snowfall is expected in areas with low altitude.

Citizens can be informed daily about the development of exceptional weather phenomena in the regular weather reports of EMY and on the website of EMY at the electronic address www.emy.gr.

For information and announcements regarding the prevailing situation and the passability of the road network due to the inflow of flood waters in it or due to snowfall and frost, the citizens can visit the website of EL.AS. www.astynomia.gr.

For more information and instructions for self-protection from severe weather conditions, citizens can visit the website of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection at www.civilprotection.gr.

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