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

Meteoalarm issued an orange warning for severe wave heights affecting the named Finnish sea areas. The warning is listed as possible, with onset at 2026-10-08 21:00 UTC and expiry at 2026-10-09 21:00 UTC.

Why it matters

The official warning identifies severe wave conditions across several named sea areas off Finland.

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
2/10
Urgency
6/10

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