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New heat wave in Greece expected to last at least a week. North Macedonia also swelters
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities on Friday warned of an impending weeklong heat wave during...
Greek authorities tame a wildfire that forced the evacuation of a hospital and a retirement home
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities on Tuesday evacuated a children's hospital and a retirement home on the outskirts of the southern city of Patras after a summer wildfire ...
A crew member falls off a yacht and dies during a race on the Aegean Sea
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoATHENS, Greece (AP) — A French crew member on a boat participating in a yacht race on the Aegean Sea has died after falling overboard in strong winds, Greek officials said Tuesday.
'It's hell outside': People warned to stay inside as heatwave suffocates central and southern Europe
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoItalian authorities declared a red weather alert in seven cities on Thursday, mostly in the central...
Wildfires, extreme heat and low rainfall: Greek islands hit with water crisis
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 12 hours agoIslanders are demanding urgent intervention as water supplies dry up. Water levels are also low in...
Why is Europe experiencing such extremes in its weather and what can be done?
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThey say that extreme weather and transport disruptions are “significant concerns for 10 per cent of...
Heat Searing Europe Risks Health as Nights Bring Little Relief
Bloomberg· 15 hours agoHeat is blanketing southeast Europe, threatening the health of millions as daily lows edge higher.
Greece records hottest June in over six decades
The Nation· 3 days agoThe average temperature in Greece has increased by 2.5 degrees Celsius during the decades from 1960 to 2024, said Kostas Lagouvardos, research director at the National Observatory of
This Gorgeous Greek Island Has More Than 20 Beaches — How to Plan the Perfect Visit
Travel + Leisure· 3 days agoShannon Yates, a country specialist for Greece at Audley Travel, agrees, noting that the beaches are...
Campaigners criticise Olympic sponsorship deals with high-emitting firms
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days ago“With climate impacts jeopardising the next generation and the future of all sport, the IOC must...