Tag: Weather
Weather Front ”Eteocles” to Bring Heavy Storms and More Snow to Greece
A new wintry weather front, dubbed "Eteocles," is expected to affect Greece starting on Friday night, bringing rainstorms, heavy snow at higher altitudes, and...
Thick Blanket of Snow Covers Mountains of Northern Greece
Most of the ski resorts and villages in northern Greece's mountainous regions woke up on Wednesday under a thick white blanket of fresh snow. Ski...
Beautiful Scenes from Cyprus as First Snow of the Season Arrives
The island nation of Cyprus saw its first snow for this winter season as a light blanket of snow covered the higher altitudes of...
Storm ”Dido” Expected to Bring Severe Storms and Snow to Greece
According to the latest meteorological forecasts, the new weather front called "Dido" is expected to begin affecting the western and southern regions of Greece...
Blanket of Snow Covers Northern Greece (video)
A cold front which is sweeping Greece is bringing heavy snow to many northern parts of the country. Snow, accompanied by freezing northerly winds, fell...
Meteorologists Warn Cold Snap Will Bring Snow to Greece
A cold front which is currently poised over the northern parts of the Balkan Peninsula is moving south and will cross over Greece from...
Greek Authorities Present New Contingency Plans for Natural Disasters
The director of Greece's General Secretariat for Civil Protection, Phoebos Theodorou, presented two new comprehensive government plans for addressing floods and wildfires in the country...
Satellite Images Reveal Extent of Kineta Flooding
Satellite images of Kineta, the town in Attica which has suffered so greatly from extensive flooding since Monday, depict the extent of the catastrophe that...
Death Toll From Thunderstorms Rises to Four in Greece; Parts of Rhodes Flooded
Two more people have died in Greece as severe thunderstorms moved to the eastern Aegean Sea on Monday evening, bringing the death toll to...
Two People Killed After Thunderstorms Sweep Across Greece (video)
The Greek Coast Guard said on Monday that two people had been killed after their moored sailboat sank in the town of Antirio, western...
Greece Braces for More Bad Weather as ”Geryon” Weather System Approaches
The severe weather front dubbed "Geryon", is expected to affect Greece with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and particularly strong southerly winds from Sunday, November 24...
Extensive Rainfall Causes Widespread Damage on Thasos Island
The Greek island of Thasos in the North Aegean Sea has been suffering from extensive damage since Friday, due to the enormous amount of...
