112 in Peloponnese for harmful phenomena after midday – See climate maps at present – Roads closed to site visitors in Kallithea
A powerful storm hit the southern suburbs of Athens on Saturday morning, whereas rains hit the remainder of the basin in locations, on the third day of climate instability enhanced by the presence of a chilly lake.
On the junction of Poseidonos and Kalamakiou, the roadway has been flooded and the three lanes turn out to be one, leading to a site visitors jam.
On the identical time, as a result of accumulation of water, the site visitors was stopped for some time in Kallithea on Davaki Road from its junction with Chrysostomou Smyrni Road, site visitors circulate in direction of Nea Smyrni. Shortly after 15:30, the street was reopened to site visitors.
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In actual fact, the phenomena are anticipated to accentuate within the subsequent few hours, whereas shortly after 12:00 the 112 was known as within the Peloponnese as it’s written in it, “from midday to the early night hours, rains and storms might be sturdy in locations. Watch out in your actions through the phenomena.”
In keeping with the most recent forecast information of meteo.gr / Nationwide Observatory of Athens, the phenomena will have an effect on the continental, Ionian, North Aegean and Crete.
Within the Peloponnese and within the mountains of the mainland and Crete, the results might be sturdy in locations and there’s a better probability of hailstorms.
Consideration is advisable on coasts and seashores because of the opportunity of “burinias” primarily within the Ionian and Northern Aegean.
Rains and native storms are additionally predicted for the prefectures of Thessaloniki and Attica.
The next maps present the rain anticipated at midday and within the afternoon of Saturday 31/08.
The temperature will attain 31-33 °C within the continental areas and 29-32 °C within the island areas, whereas the winds on the seas won’t exceed 4-5 Beaufort.
Nonetheless, it’s famous that through the hours of storm occasions, the winds will presumably be accompanied by sturdy gusts.
EMY's emergency worsening climate report
One other day of intense climate instability might be on Saturday (31/8) in a lot of the nation, with EMY updating the Emergency Climate Deterioration Bulletin issued on 29-08-2024 / 1200.
Chilly and unstable air lots within the higher ambiance will stay over our nation till at present Saturday (31-08-24), affecting a lot of the mainland in locations with heavy rain and thunderstorms, which might be accompanied by a excessive frequency of lightning and localized hail. Quickly the phenomena might be accompanied by very sturdy winds (burinia).
Sturdy rains and storms are forecast at present Saturday (31-08-24):
1. From the morning hours and till the late afternoon intermittently within the Sporades, Evia and presumably in Thessaly.
2. Within the noon and afternoon hours in Peloponnese, Sterea (together with Attica) and in locations in Epirus and Macedonia (primarily central and japanese).
In keeping with the director of the Nationwide Meteorological Service, Thodoris Kolydas, the phenomena are anticipated to happen within the noon hours and as he identified: “at present's information present that tomorrow the storm could also be extra intense in Attica, from 1 within the afternoon till 5-6 within the afternoon , that’s, we could have an extended length”.
On the middle of the phenomena might be Sterea but in addition the central and japanese Peloponnese, added Mr. Kolidas.
Enchancment is anticipated within the night hours in most areas.
The noon rains and storms in Attica from Penteli cameras The cameras on the services of the Nationwide Observatory in Penteli recorded yesterday the evolution of the phenomena above Attiki. Within the video that follows and extends from 09:00 to 18:00, the rains and storms that occurred at midday on Friday (30/8) are introduced.
Greater than 50 calls to the Fireplace Division
Because it turned identified from the Fireplace Division, for Attica, the Operations Heart of the Fireplace Division acquired at the very least 40 calls yesterday, which primarily associated to pumping water, chopping timber and transporting individuals to protected locations. Additionally, the Operations Heart of the PS acquired 14 requires the discharge of individuals from elevators primarily within the southern suburbs of Attica.
In Vrilissia, Patisia, Maroussi, the best ranges of rain in Attica Vital ranges of rain had been recorded in Athens at midday on Friday (30/8). The next map exhibits the full quantity of rain till 15.00 in Attica, as produced by the measurements of 70 stations of the meteo.gr community of the Nationwide Observatory of Athens.
In keeping with the Analysis Director of the Nationwide Observatory of Athens, Costas Lagouvardos, the best rainfall ranges occurred within the middle and north of the basin, with 39 millimeters in Vrilissia, 37 millimeters in Patisia, 29 millimeters in Maroussi and 24 millimeters in Metamorfosi.
A automotive fell right into a gap in Agios Eleftherios
The entrance a part of a automotive fell into a giant gap, through the dangerous climate that hit Attica, within the space of Agios Eleftherios, close to ISAP Ano Patisia.
On the street, in keeping with data, at the moment there was an accumulation of water with the consequence that the outlet was not seen to the drivers. The driving force of the automobile suffered a minor neck harm and was given first assist. The incident passed off on Chalkidos Road.
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