Weather: Western Greece in the “vortex” of bad weather – Traffic was interrupted in Patras – Pyrgos, due to flood
In its “vortex” strong bad weather Zakynthos is located early in the morning, while it rains throughout the Peloponnese, western mainland Greece, Epirus, western Macedonia, western and central Thessaly. The phenomena will later extend further east and will affect the rest of Central Greece, including Attica.
Watch video with the queues of kilometers in the national road Patras – Pyrgos, due to flood
Unimaginable inconvenience has been caused for drivers moving on the national road Patras – Pyrgos as it has flooded part of the road resulting in dozens of cars being immobilized, as you can see in the video provided by the protothema.gr
The long delays due to downpour and the damage it has caused have forced drivers to get out of their vehicles.
The problems from the bad weather in parts of the country continue in western areas.
Problems from the bad weather in the prefecture of Ilia – Watch video
THE bad weather which is affecting the last hours and some areas of the prefecture of Ilia has caused floods and several problems, according to local media.
In Lechena, Gastouni, Vartholomio, Tragano, Kardiakafti the water level has risen significantly and there is information about floods in shops and houses, as recorded by ilialive.gr.
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Bad weather: Big damage from a tornado – Landslide in Nafpaktos
Great damage to hotel units was left behind by tornado which struck early Thursday morning Kalamaki Zakynthos.
Due to the fury of the winds, solar water heaters were torn down, which were found tens of meters away, wooden pergolas were completely dismantled, while the heavy and heavy rain flooded roads, houses and hotels in the area. At the same time, they “removed” the canopy from the 2nd High School and fell on a car that was parked near the school.
However, in the same area, materials brought from the mountain were blocked on the main road, but, with the help of a private individual, they were cleaned immediately.
During the day today a ladder of the Regional Unit of Zakynthos, to carry out an autopsy in the area.
Apart from Kanalaki, the bad weather It also hit the city of Zakynthos, Argassi, and the Vasilikos houses and businesses were flooded, while tons of mud blocked the provincial road leading from Argassi to the Vasilikos.
Earlier, a landslide occurred in the area of Kryoneri, but thanks to the timely intervention of the authorities, the road was reopened to traffic. Finally, in many villages the roads were turned into rivers by the huge volumes of water that fell on the island.
Landslide at the Nafpaktos Police Station
In the meantime, I was caused by the bad weather in Nafpaktos. Most of all, the heavy special rain caused a landslide behind the police station, on the part of the Magistrates’ Court. As a result of the landslide, two patrol cars were crushed, as can be seen from the pictures below.
It rained all night in the city and possibly water pressure led to this landslide.
Source: ImeraZante – Ionian TV, npress
Weather in Athens: How will the bad weather develop with the strong storms, where will the temperature reach – See maps
The new “wave” of bad weather does not leave the capital unaffected, as it is already raining and local storms from Thursday.
Today ο weather in Athens It is cloudy with local rains, while the temperature has maximum values for 20 to 21 degrees Celsius.
According to her detailed forecast National Meteorological Service, for today we expect clouds with local rains and from noon sporadic thunderstorms. The effects from the afternoon will gradually weaken and at night will stop.
The winds will blow from south directions 4 to 6 and gradually in the east local 7 beauforts. From the afternoon they will turn to west southwest 4 to 5 beauforts.
THE temperature will range from 09 to 20 degrees Celsius.
See his maps meteo with temperatures
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