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Orange Coastalevent Warning issued for Finland - Pohjois-Itämeren länsiosa, Ahvenanmeri, Selkämeren eteläosa, Selkämeren pohjoisosa, Merenkurkku

Meteoalarm issued a severe, possible wave-height warning for five named Finnish sea areas, valid from 21:00 UTC on October 8 through 21:00 UTC on October 9, 2026. The update was published at 08:19 UTC on October 8.

Why it matters

The warning identifies a severe wave-height concern across named sea areas near Finland; the source gives no impact details.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
5/10

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