Water shortages persist across Greece
Greece is facing severe water shortages affecting both islands and the mainland, public broadcaster ERT reported Wednesday.
Father states camp has not provided details on daughter’s drowning
The father of the 8-year-old who drowned in a camp pool in Halkidiki stated that the camp has not informed him about how the incident occurred.
Winter short circuit
Despite the well-established doctrine that “fires are extinguished in winter” – through prevention – its implementation has proven ineffective.
Financial aid platform for Attica fire victims to open by August 21
The financial aid platform, arogi.gov.gr, for citizens who have suffered damages to their homes or businesses due to the fire in Attica, will open by August 21, according to the Deputy Minister of Climate Change, Christos Triantopoulos.
Emerging wiser, until the next disaster
The taste that always lingers after a disaster is bitter and sour.
Ancient monuments in East Attica unscathed by fire, ministry confirms
On-site inspections of ancient monuments in Dionyssos, Marathon and Penteli continued Wednesday by the Antiquities Ephorate of East Attica to assess possible fire damage.
Fires break out in Larissa, Argolida and Aetolia-Acarnania
Fires broke out on Wednesday in Larissa, Argolis and Aetolia-Acarnania.
EU estimate: Wildfire near Athens burned area almost twice the size of Manhattan
A European Union satellite mapping agency says 104 square km (40 sq. miles) of land was burned northeast of Athens this week during a deadly wildfire that gutted dozens of homes and prompted multiple countries to send assistance.
Legal action over wildfire at Greek-Bulgarian border that burns for 28th day
Panagiotis Karipoglou, president of the Serres Bar Association, will file a complaint with the chief prosecutor over the ongoing fire on Mount Orvilos, near Greece’s northern border with Bulgaria.
Prosecutor orders safety investigation after 8-year-old’s drowning in Halkidiki summer camp
The prosecutor handling the case of the 8-year-old who drowned in a swimming pool has ordered a safety investigation into the children’s camp in Kryopigi, Halkidiki, where the incident occurred.