As the meltemia winds batter the Aegean and temperatures climb toward 40°C, authorities issue a very high fire risk alert for Attica, Crete, Central Greece, and the North Aegean.
Η χώρα βρίσκεται αντιμέτωπη με παρατεταμένο κύμα καύσωνα που διαρκεί εδώ και 12 ημέρες
Severe weather conditions are expected on Thursday with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds affecting multiple regions.
The heatwave, among the strongest the country has seen in recent years, has brought persistent clear skies, minimal rainfall, and dangerous levels of heat stress — especially in urban areas like Athens and Thessaloniki.
Για πρώτη φορά, στελέχη της Νέας Δημοκρατίας δηλώνουν ξεκάθαρα ότι το τέλος της θητείας του Κυριάκου Μητσοτάκη πλησιάζει. Η συζήτηση για την επόμενη μέρα στη ΝΔ επανέρχεται στο προσκήνιο.
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.
