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The Hellenic Radio (ERA): News in English, 08-02-09
From: The Hellenic Radio (ERA) <www.ert.gr/>
CONTENTS
[01] Bad Weather Forecast
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Ban on Sailing
Bad Weather Forecast
09 Feb 2008 10:05:00
Sources: NET 105.8
State mechanism has been placed on the alert due to forecast for
further deterioration of weather during the weekend, particularly in
east continental and south parts of the country. There is a ban on
sailing from the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio. In the
Argosaronikos Sea, closed type ships are operating on schedule while
flying dolphins lines are sailing up to the island of Aigina. Latest
weather forecast has warned of heavy rains and storms in east Sterea,
Eboia, the Peloponnese and the Aegean islands and snow fall on high
ground and lower parts of Thessaly, the Peloponnese, Eboia, east Sterea
including Attika. In the meantime, snow chains are necessary in the
mountainous road network of the Florina, Pellas and Hmathia prefectures
which are already covered in snow.
Translated by Chrisanthi Sarantis
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