US EditionStormy weather coming, in the form of ‘Ines’
- The weather system named Ines is anticipated to cause severe conditions across multiple areas of Greece from late Thursday night through Saturday morning.
- Ines formed off Tunisia’s coast and moves northeast, prompting EMY’s emergency bulletin due to expected heavy rains and thunderstorms.
- The first wave of storms is expected to impact the Ionian Islands and the northwestern part of the Peloponnese late Thursday night, before moving to northern and central regions of the mainland on Friday and Saturday.
- Strong southeasterly winds will reach up to 9 Beaufort in parts of the Aegean, while Athens may see scattered showers, but avoid the worst storm effects.
- The event suggests disruptions from severe weather and Saharan dust impacting southern Greece and Athens, with strong winds expected to continue through Saturday.
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Extreme weather in Greece: Strong wind gusts create chaos at Heraklion airport. This also has consequences for a Berlin flight.
At present Sicily is plagued by the cyclone Ines. It causes severe flooding and causes chaotic conditions.
Submerged streets, closed schools, stop trains: the storm Ines upsets the south of the country, placed under orange and yellow alert.
Heavy rains and storms are forecast today, according to the update of the Emergency Weather Deterioration Report of the National Meteorological Service (EMY), until late afternoon in the northern Ionian Sea (Corfu, Diapontia area... Bad weather "INES" in progress with heavy rains and storms - NAFTEMPORIKI
Zyklon Ines is currently causing severe storms in Sicily. The low pressure area will move northwards and cause a storm wave.
Municipality of Komotini issues weather warning amid incoming INES System
The Municipality of Komotini has issued a public warning to residents regarding severe weather conditions expected to affect the region due to the INES weather system, which originated off the coast of Tunisia and is moving northeastward, bringing stormy conditions across Greece.
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