Cyclone “Ianos“ Hit the islands of Zakynthos, Kefalonia , landfall in western Greece

The rare cyclone Ianos ‘hit’ the islands of Zakynthos, Kefalonia, Ithaca on Thursday evening. Greece’s national meteorological service issued a top level Red Alert for winds, rain and storm conditions. “We are preparing to face a rare extreme weather phenomenon,” Deputy Civil Protection Minister Nikos Hardalias said, adding that citizens living in regions likely to be affected by the weather front should limit their movements to only those that are strictly necessary. “Mediterranean cyclones are relative