The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport said on Wednesday it was imposing a €2 million fine on the operators of the Attiki Odos Bypass Motorway for stopping traffic during last month’s snowstorm. This is the highest fine allowed by law. Minister Kostas Karamanlis has decided to impose the highest fine allowed by law on Attiki […]
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Roads closed in Attica and Viotia due to snow and ice
Greek police stopped traffic on the mountain roads of Attica and Viotia due to snow and ice. Authorities in the northern and mountainous regions have closed schools, asking residents to limit movement on the roads and, if possible, not to leave their homes. Due to snowfall, the movement of trucks is prohibited on the old […]
A blizzard swept through the outskirts of Athens
Bad weather came to the capital of Greece literally as soon as the festive military parade dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Greek revolution ended, which lasted about an hour. It was held under the close scrutiny of the country’s political leadership, as well as high-ranking foreign guests, who honored the country with their […]