‘Medican', the Devastating Weather Phenomenon that the Mediterranean Is Capable of Producing and Why the Situation Will Become More and More Serious

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In March 2026, a tropical cyclone called "Jolina" caused significant damage in North Africa. In 2020 and 2023, Ianos and Daniel storms caused both serious damage in Greece, and the latter triggered a humanitarian catastrophe in the city of Derna, Libya, where thousands of people were declared dead or missing. These tropical cyclones appear in a non-tropical region. They are known as "Medicane" – a word composed of "Medicane" and "uragane", write…