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Yellow Thunderstorm Warning issued for Greece - Kyklades

A yellow thunderstorm warning for Kyklades, Greece, is listed as moderate, expected, and likely, with a stated window of October 3, 00:00–12:00 UTC. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

The clear starry night and the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter provide the best background for this photogenic severe storm going off Samos Island in Greece on 10/21/2015. Notice the "bolt from the blue" striking many miles from the cell and the "cloud-to-air lightning" captured in the shot.
Illustrative image: The clear starry night and the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter provide the best background for this photogenic severe storm going off Samos Island in Greece on 10/21/2015. Notice the "bolt from the blue" striking many miles from the cell and the "cloud-to-air lightning" captured in the shot. — Manolis Thravalos/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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
5/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
4/10

Why it matters

The source reports a time-bounded thunderstorm warning but does not describe specific impacts.

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