The skies were opened on Monday night (06/10) in several areas of Attica, where they were marked heavy rains and thunderstormsin the context of the new change of time affecting much of the country.
In particular, torrential rain fell into Chaidari, Petersburg, SKA, Zefiri, Peristeri, Ano Liosia, Kamatero and Aspropyrgoswhile rainfall also occurred in northern suburbs of Attica, causing severe concern to residents and minor problems in circulation.
At the same time heavy rains made their appearance and in areas of Peloponnese, Euboea, Chania, Samos, Chios and Skiathoswith the phenomena having locally intense character and be accompanied by lightning.
Where did most rain fall – Meteo’s details
By the afternoon, the most important rainfall had been recorded in Western Greece and Peloponnese.
In accordance with National Observatory of Athens / Meteo.grthe areas most affected by the bad weather were the Ionian Islands, the western continents and the Peloponnesewhere the phenomena occurred with intensity and duration.
In the map below, the Distribution of cumulative precipitation by 18:40according to Meteo’s automatic meteorological stations network.
The eight stations of the network that recorded the highest rainfall shows that the highest height noted In the Tower of Iliaswith 71mm of rainmaking the area focus.
The bad weather continues and the third
Intense weather events are expected to continue on Tuesdaywith local heavy rains and thunderstorms in Continentally, the Ionian and the Aegean.
The meteorologists draw attention to residents for Possible flood outburstsespecially in areas with an overwhelmed drainage network.