15 emergency alert messages issued already Friday as villages evacuated
The fire service has issued a spate of 112 emergency alert messages, with eight such messages being sent in less than two hours on Friday afternoon.
The fire service has issued a spate of 112 emergency alert messages, with eight such messages being sent in less than two hours on Friday afternoon.
Of the 2,124 women who installed a panic button on their phones by May 31, 349 (16.5%) used it to alert police that they were in danger in the first two months of its operation, Social Cohesion and Family Minister Sofia Zacharaki has said.
Albanian forward Mirlind Daku, who led fans in derogatory post-match chants about North Macedonia with a megaphone, has apologized citing the intense emotions of playing at Euro 2024. Daku was caught on camera whipping up fans after Albania’s 2-2 draw with Croatia in Hamburg.
Greek islands as well as alternative European destinations or those that favor short road trips in the surrounding areas are in the preferences of Greek travelers for the long weekend of Pentecost.
Although Greece is one among 11 EU countries where the number of smokers has significantly decreased in recent years, more than one in three still indulge in the habit despite the outdated “fashion” of cigarettes.
Montenegro, Bosnia and most of Croatia’s Adriatic coast where temperatures approached 40 degrees Celcius, experienced a major power blackout on Friday, according to Montenegro power distributor CEDIS and local media.
A fire broke out in the Mavro Lithari area near the settlement of Anavyssos on Attica’s southern coast, threatening homes.
A wildfire erupted on Friday near the open-pit mine field of Megalopoli in the southern Peloponnese.
A 24-year-old trapper known as Trannos was arrested overnight in the northwestern suburb of Kamatero for illegal firearm possession.
In the latest effort to tackle the phenomenon of abuse and violence that has seemingly reached alarming proportions, Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis announced a new package of legislative measures on Thursday.