Force 9 winds forecast for the Aegean on 15 August as Civil Protection declares red alert in 19 regions
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Key context: <p>Strong winds will continue to blow tomorrow, Saturday 15 August, the Feast of the Assumption (known in Greece as Dekapentavgoustos), significantly raising the risk of wildfires in parts of the country. Greece’s Civil Protection authority has placed a number of regions under Red Code mobilisation status. In the Cyclades, winds will locally reach force nine […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/08/14/force-9-winds-forecast-for-the-aegean-on-15-august-as-civil-protection-declares-red-alert-in-19-regions/">Force 9 winds forecast for the Aegean on 15 August as Civil Protection declares red alert in 19 regions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Strong winds will continue to blow tomorrow, Saturday 15 August, the Feast of the Assumption (known in Greece as Dekapentavgoustos), significantly raising the risk of wildfires in parts of the country. Greece’s Civil Protection authority has placed a number of regions under Red Code mobilisation status. In the Cyclades, winds will locally reach force nine […] The post Force 9 winds forecast for the Aegean on 15 August as Civil Protection declares red alert in 19 regions appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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