China News Service, March 9. According to Greece's "China-Greece Times" report, the Greek National Meteorological Service issued an announcement on the 8th local time that the cold air mass called Filippos from northern Europe is moving south and will be within a short period of time. Time to affect Greece and bring bad weather.
Data map: On January 24, 2022, most parts of Greece ushered in extreme blizzard weather, causing partial traffic paralysis in many places, including the capital Athens.
According to reports, the main features of this severe weather are extremely low temperatures, severe frost, heavy snow or even blizzard in local areas. According to preliminary estimates, it will last until March 13.
Snow will fall in the mountainous and semi-mountainous areas of mainland Greece and the lowlands of Epirus, Macedonia and Thrace from March 9, reports said.
Snow will also gradually spread to the lower elevations of Thessaly and central and to the mountains of Crete.
Sporades, Avia and the northern Aegean islands will experience snow overnight.
On March 10, snow will affect the mountainous and semi-mountainous areas of mainland Greece, the Aegean Sea and Crete, the Thessaly lowlands, the eastern mainland and the eastern Peloponnese, and by the afternoon will affect central and eastern Macedonia and lower altitudes of Thrace.
Snow will continue on March 11 and the weekend (March 12-March 13) in the mountainous and semi-mountainous areas of mainland Greece, as well as in the northern and eastern Aegean islands, the Cyclades and Crete.
Notably, meteorologists spoke about this round of severe weather, emphasizing the possibility of snow even in Attica.
The report pointed out that in areas with snow and frost forecast, if people want to travel by car, please pay attention to keep abreast of the weather and road network conditions; there are snow chains on the car, and the fuel tank is filled in advance; it is best to go out during the day, and the main trunk is preferred. road; adjust travel schedules to avoid being stranded due to severe extreme weather; follow directions from local authorities such as traffic conditions, blockades, etc.
In addition, if you go out on foot, please pay attention to wear multiple layers of light clothing rather than a single thick layer of clothing, and wear appropriate footwear to avoid injury from slipping; avoid unnecessary travel during extreme weather (heavy snow, frost).
(Yu Dan)