Xanthi: The roads were covered by hail – Watch video
More intense were the phenomena in the Xanthi plain causing problems in the traffic of vehicles
Lemnos: Issues arise due to severe weather – Power outages in several areas
The stormy south winds caused trees to fall on poles, resulting in many areas of the island not being electrified
Recent mega-hurricanes prompt calls for a new Category 6
Currently the National Hurricane Center uses a measure called the Saffir-Simpson Windscale to classify the intensity of hurricanes in the Western Hemisphere & alert people in the area to take appropriate precautions