China News Service, December 11, according to "China Greek Times" report, in the morning of December 10, local time, the sky in Athens rarely turned red, and then a number of streets were heavily flooded due to stormy weather.
The Meteorological Department issued an emergency announcement to remind the public to prepare for the severe rain and snow.
In the next few days, there will be storms and snowfall throughout Greece.
On the 10th, local time, several relatively low-lying streets in Athens, Greece, had serious water accumulation due to sudden heavy rain.
As of 7 a.m. local time, the fire department had received dozens of calls from the city for help requiring pumping.
Power outages and network disconnections have also occurred in many areas.
Data map: On September 18, local time, a flooded highway in Greece.
The National Meteorological Service (EMY) of Greece has made predictions on the weather conditions in the next few days and issued an emergency announcement stating that in addition to Athens, there will be heavy precipitation in Ionia and Epirus.
There will be sporadic thunderstorms in the Aegean Islands, the lowest temperature in western Macedonia will reach 2 degrees Celsius, and the northern mountains will experience snowfall.
The Ministry of Civil Protection of Greece advises citizens to avoid going to the western cities of Xanthi, Rodopi, Kavala and Aitoloakarnania unless necessary To avoid disasters such as mudslides, landslides and tornadoes caused by heavy rains and thunderstorms.
Residents in the western region should avoid unnecessary travel, fix doors and windows, and follow the instructions of the authorities.
(Xu Yining)