22 Oct 2018 | 08:25 AM UTC
Croatia: Red wind alert for Velebit channel region October 22
Weather alerts for strong winds in effect on western coast of Croatia on October 22; strong winds and associated disruptions expected
Event
A red alert was issued for the region of the Velebit channel in Croatia on Monday, October 22, as strong winds are expected in the area. Orange alerts for wind were also issued for the western regions of Kvarner and Kvarneric, Rijeka, South Dalmatia, Middle Dalmatia, and North Dalmatia.
Associated transportation disruptions are expected, along with possible power outages and infrastructural damage.
Advice
Individuals in the affected areas should monitor local weather reports, confirm travel plans, and adhere to instructions issued by local authorities.