Severe Weather Alert as Storm ‘Elena’ Affects Greece
The Greek government has heightened readiness to address the consequences of severe weather associated with storm ‘Elena’. The storm is expected to primarily impact the Cyclades, eastern Aegean, Crete, and the Dodecanese. Heavy snowfall has blanketed northern Attica regions, and authorities have urged residents to limit travel. Mandatory use of anti-slip chains for vehicles is enforced on major roads. The weather forecast indicates continued adverse conditions with possible heavy rains and snow in various regions, prompting safety advice for citizens as conditions evolve.