Red Warnings for 28 October as Storms Flood Attica Streets

The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) has issued red weather warnings for parts of Greece, including the Attica region, for Wednesday, October 28. The alerts follow severe storms that caused significant flooding, transforming local streets into waterways. Authorities have placed nine specific areas on full alert to manage the impact of the extreme weather.

The timing of the severe weather coincides with the national Ochi Day holiday, a significant public observance in Greece. The meteorological service upgraded the severity of the warnings on Monday as the situation developed, prompting emergency preparations across the affected regions.