Severe rainfall and flood warnings issued for central Greece and western Turkey
Summary
Heavy rain and strong winds have prompted flood warnings in central Greece and western Turkey, where another 100–150mm of rain is expected this week. The article also reports severe weather from Cyclone Arnab in India, Super Typhoon In-fa in the western Pacific, and Tropical Storm Vance in Mexico.Key Facts
- A tornado during a thunderstorm in Antalya, Turkey, killed four construction workers on Tuesday.
- Authorities in Greece and Turkey issued severe rainfall and flood warnings.
- Forecasters expect 100–150mm of rain in central Greece and western Turkey this week, with locally higher totals possible.
- Cyclone Arnab made landfall in the Indian regions of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, bringing wind gusts above 85mph and more than 200mm of rain in some areas.
- More than 180,000 people were evacuated in India as Cyclone Arnab disrupted energy and transport infrastructure.
- Typhoon In-fa was upgraded to super typhoon status, with sustained winds of 150mph and gusts above 185mph; it was expected to affect the Mariana Islands.
- Tropical Storm Vance weakened to a tropical depression after bringing heavy rain and hazardous coastal conditions to parts of western Mexico.
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