Greece Heatwave Prompts Temporary Closure of the Acropolis
This follows reports of wildfires in other parts of Europe, including France and Spain’s Catalonia region, just weeks after a deadly early summer heatwave struck the continent.
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Weather: The temperature in the “red” until Wednesday – The six measures for the heatwave
Weather: The temperature in the “red” until Wednesday – The six measures for the heatwave
According to the updated emergency weather bulletin issued at noon on July 4, very high temperatures are forecast in our country until Wednesday (09-07-25). The highest values (maximum values of more than 40 degrees) will occur from today (07-07-25) in the interior of mainland Greece. On Thursday (10-07-25) a significant drop in temperature is expected throughout the country.
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Four-Day Heatwave to Hit Greece with Temperatures Over 40°C
Four-Day Heatwave to Hit Greece with Temperatures Over 40°C
From Monday, June 7, to Thursday, June 10, temperatures in some areas will climb above 40°C. Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be the most challenging days, with temperatures potentially reaching 42–43°C.
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Dimas inaugurates Olympia odos photovoltaic programme
Dimas inaugurates Olympia odos photovoltaic programme
The photovoltaic park programme of Olympia Odos, in Kiato, was inaugurated on Monday by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport
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Very high risk of fire in several regions of Greece on Monday, including Attica
Very high risk of fire in several regions of Greece on Monday, including Attica
There is a very high risk of fire (Category 4) in the regions of Attica and Crete on Saturday
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Weather: heat recedes, winds increase – Extreme fire danger in 10 areas, Lycabettus closed
Weather: heat recedes, winds increase – Extreme fire danger in 10 areas, Lycabettus closed
According to the National Meteorological Service (EMY), strong northerly winds—reaching up to 9 Beaufort locally—are expected across the Cyclades, Crete, the Dodecanese, and the eastern Aegean. The Fire Risk Prediction Map issued by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection has marked at least 10 regions, including Attica, in the “red zone” for extreme fire risk.
