A major wildfire that has been raging on the Greek island of Rhodes for five days has resulted in the evacuation orders for four areas, including two coastal resorts. Initially confined to the mountainous center of the island, the fire spread towards the coast due to strong winds, high temperatures, and dry conditions. Local reports …
If you’re looking for tourist board information, Visit Greece is a great resource. You can find them at 18-20 Dionysiou Areopagitou street in Athens. Their telephone number is 00 30 210 33 10 529. Alternatively, you can visit the local municipal website, mykonos.gr, for more information on tourism in Mykonos. In case of an emergency …
On July 20, 2023, amidst a heatwave in Athens, Greece, tourists brave the scorching temperatures to visit the Parthenon temple perched atop the Acropolis ancient hill. The extreme weather conditions have resulted in reduced opening hours for the Acropolis of Athens and other archaeological sites in Greece. Milos Bicanski | Getty Images News | Getty …
Wildfires in Greece have intensified as southern Europe experiences a relentless heat wave, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit). In response, fire planes and ground crews from several European countries are coming to Greece to assist. Three firefighting teams from Poland, Romania, and Slovakia, as well as two firefighting aircraft from …
Fast-moving wildfires ravaged the hills outside the Greek capital on Tuesday, necessitating the closure of highways to protect an oil refinery. In an effort to contain the wildfires before nightfall, water-dropping airplanes and helicopters flew low through the smoke-drenched sky, colored orange by the setting sun. As the situation worsened, the European Union offered additional …
An unrelenting heatwave is sweeping across southern Europe, set to break temperature records. Emergency workers in Spain, Greece, and the Swiss Alps are battling wildfires as temperatures soar. Italy, Spain, and Greece are all predicted to experience temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) as a second heatwave engulfs the region. This heatwave has been …
Europe is currently in the firm grip of Cerberus’s unrelenting heat, with temperatures expected to soar to an astounding 48C in Italy today. As wildfires rage in parts of Spain and power cuts are warned of in Greece and Croatia due to the increased use of air conditioning, it’s clear that the hot spell shows …
Europe is currently facing a deadly heatwave known as Cerberus, which has prompted cities like Rome, Bologna, and Florence to issue red alert warnings due to unbearable temperatures. This heatwave is expected to intensify further, with temperatures surpassing 40C in Spain, France, Greece, Croatia, and Turkey, and potentially reaching a staggering 48.8C in Italy. Experts …
The rankings for the European coastal destinations that Britons love the most and the least in 2023 have been revealed by Which?. According to the consumer champion’s survey, Valencia in Spain comes out on top, while Mykonos in Greece is ranked bottom. More than 3,500 members were asked to rate their experiences of 44 coastal …
Dua Lipa dazzled her fans with a series of bikini snaps while enjoying a vacation in Sifnos, Greece. The talented singer took to Instagram to flaunt her incredible figure and showcase her paddleboarding skills. In some of the photos, she can be seen getting cozy with her boyfriend, Romain Gavras. Dua looked stunning in her …