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Severe weather warning issued in Greece for 27-28 October storm

Unsettled Weather and Overcast Skies Across Greece on Sunday

On Sunday, Greece will face unsettled weather with overcast skies and varying intensities of rainfall across different regions. Moderate rain and brief thunderstorms are expected in the Ionian and western mainland, while the eastern Aegean will see intensified rains by noon. Temperatures will slightly rise, and winds will transition from southwesterly to northwesterly. The new week will start with a temperature drop and persistent strong winds, with improvements expected by Tuesday.

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Greece Braces for Dramatic Temperature Plunge

A dramatic temperature plunge is forecast for Greece next week, with the mercury expected to drop from 20°C to near-freezing in some areas. While heavy snow is predicted for the Balkans, Greece will mainly see a significant chill, though northern border regions may experience short-lived snow showers.

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Greece Faces Scorching Heatwave, With Peak Temperatures Expected Wednesday and Thursday

Greece is bracing for a severe heatwave, with temperatures expected to soar as high as 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 degrees Fahrenheit) by Thursday. The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) issued a new emergency weather report warning of a dangerous heatwave engulfing the country. Coastal areas will experience slightly lower temperatures, but minimum temperatures are expected to remain high.

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Mercury climbs to 42 degrees Celsius today in Greece

Athens, Greece – The recent heatwave has sent temperatures soaring across Greece, prompting widespread concern over public health and infrastructure strain. The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) issued a series of warnings as temperatures in several regions exceeded 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), marking one of the hottest periods in recent memory.

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Southern Europe Braces for Intense Heatwave and Wildfire Risk

Excerpt: Greece and North Macedonia are bracing for a weeklong heatwave with temperatures expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit). The extreme heat brings a heightened risk of wildfires, especially given the unusually dry conditions across the region. Authorities are urging the public to take precautions to avoid heatstroke and minimize fire risks.

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Greece Braces for First Heatwave of the Year

Greece is bracing for its first heatwave of the year, with temperatures expected to reach 36°C in some areas between Sunday and Wednesday. The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) predicts a gradual temperature increase starting Sunday, accompanied by weakening winds and coastal sea breezes. While the warm spell is expected to last until Wednesday, forecasts suggest a potential cool-down by the following Tuesday or Wednesday.