{"id":1953,"date":"2025-01-13T22:14:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T22:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/greece-on-high-alert-as-severe-weather-hits\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T22:14:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T22:14:59","slug":"greece-on-high-alert-as-severe-weather-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/greece-on-high-alert-as-severe-weather-hits\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece On High Alert As Severe Weather Hits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"G\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<h2>Greece\u2019s state mechanism is on high alert as heavy rainfall, storms, and snowfall sweep across the country.<\/h2>\n<p>The Civil Protection Ministry\u2019s Risk Assessment Committee convened on Monday to coordinate the response to the adverse weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Local mayors have been advised to decide on school closures based on the severity of the situation in their areas. Additionally, restrictions on heavy vehicles on motorways have been updated, with Greek police issuing relevant announcements.<\/p>\n<p>Fire services and base stations in affected regions remain on standby, particularly in the Peloponnese, Cyclades, and Crete, where intense rainfall and storms are expected to continue on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities urge citizens in high-risk areas to stay informed and follow safety guidelines as they work to mitigate the impact of the severe weather.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<div>\n<strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\nCivil Protection Ministry, Crete, Cyclades, fire services, Greece, Greece news, Greek news, Greek police, heavy vehicles, Peloponnese, public safety, Risk Assessment Committee, school closures, severe weather, snowfall, storms, Weather Alert<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2025\/01\/14\/greece-alert-weather\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greece\u2019s state mechanism is on high alert as heavy rainfall, storms, and snowfall sweep across the country. The Civil Protection Ministry\u2019s Risk Assessment Committee convened on Monday to coordinate the response to the adverse weather conditions. Local mayors have been advised to decide on school closures based on the severity of the situation in their &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Greece On High Alert As Severe Weather Hits\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/greece-on-high-alert-as-severe-weather-hits\/#more-1953\" aria-label=\"Read more about Greece On High Alert As Severe Weather Hits\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/weather-1-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}