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26 July 2010
Politeia: A rare storm

An intense storm with exceptional duration affected
locally the areas of Politeia and Ekali in northern Athens. Within
50 minutes 34mm of rain was
accumulated. This amounts to approximately 6%
of the yearly rainfall for Politeia! During that day a total
of 43,9 mm of rain was recorded by our weather station.
The intensity (rain rate) of the storm in 10 minute
intervals:
17:20=24,1mm/h
17:30=97,5mm/h
17:40=97,5mm/h
17:50=100,3mm/h
18:00=65,8mm/h
18:10=57,7mm/h
Video by
Armenistis.
03 July 2010
Hailstorm in Athens

A severe hailstorm erupted over Athens in the
afternoon.
This impressive
photo
was captured by a
webcam in Piraeus.
28 June 2010
Severe storm

Storm with intense lightning over northern Athens.
Foto
&
video by George
Gournelos in Ν. Erythrea.
April
2010
Iceland

Scenes from the volcanic eruption that shut down the
majority of European airports.
7-8/03/2010
Parnassus Mt

Once again plenty of snow on Mt Parnassus!
Pic: Our weather station among
snow covered fir and walnut
trees.
Video
22-23/01/2010
Parnassus Mountain

Lots of snow on Parnassos Mt
(1150m)
A nice
slide show
of images from the northern side of Mt Parnassos.
25/10/2009
Tornado in Athens

Dangerous funnel hovering above the city of Athens!
More
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More news from:.
2008 ...
2007 ...
2006 ...
2005 ...

17-19 Feb 2008
The
major snow storm of 2008 in Athens.
13/2/04 - The most "intense" recent event:
SNOWSTORM
in the city center! Watch:
nightvideo -
dayvideo
17/9/04 - Thessaloniki
is
"drowning" ...
(
Hellasweather)
4-6/1/02 -Three days of constant
snow
all around Athens (various)
March '87 -
The west is
"buried" ...
(
Hellasweather)
2 November '77 :
The "mother" of all thunderstorms !! 170mm of rain
accumulated in under 3 hours at downtown Athens
graph
- map (from the PhD
of Nikolaidou - Hatzihristou - EMP 1995)
Next morning's
Newspaper


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