06 Feb 2019 | 03:30 PM UTC
Croatia: Red alert for strong wind issued in Velebit Channel February 6
Officials issue red alert for strong winds in the Velebit Channel on February 6; transportation disruptions expected
Event
A red weather alert (the highest alert on a four-level scale) for strong winds was issued on Wednesday, February 6, along the Velebit Channel. The alert is active in coastal areas between Crikvenica and Jasenice. Transportation and ferry disruptions are to be anticipated in the area in the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals in the affected area are advised to monitor local weather reports and budget extra time to reach their destinations.