The total area of land and forest land affected by the large forest fires that occurred in July this year in our country amounted to about 53,000 hectares. In the first week of July alone, a total of 378 forest fires were registered across the country, fire brigade spokesman Yiannis Artopios said. Only sand one […]
The area of the scorched lands in Western Attica (around Viliya) has exceeded 38,000 hectares, according to the latest measurements, which, God forbid, will be the last. According to data received from the satellite of the European system Copernicus, which was activated by the Civil Protection Service almost from the very beginning of the fire, […]
In Attica, Peloponnese, Evia and Phthiotida, engineers from the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport are conducting inspections in areas affected by fire. Until yesterday, 940 surveys of the affected properties were carried out. Most of them are in Attica – 539. There were also inspected 257 buildings in Evia, 67 in Ilia, 20 in Messinia, […]
Central Greece Governor Fanis Spanos noted that the front of the fire in Northern Evia is more than 30 kilometers, and residents of a dozen villages have been evacuated. The disaster that took place in the north of Evia is characterized as “incredible” according to the first reports submitted by the municipalities and the region. […]
In these tense days, Greece is undergoing an incredible test of the fire element. Large-scale fires spread across the country from one edge to the other. However, the Greeks came to the aid of foreign fire brigades: from Ukraine, Cyprus, France, Israel, Croatia, Sweden and other countries. In particular, from Friday 6/08/21, the Greek fire […]
When athlete Alexandros Papanastasiou, who reached the final with the national team at the Tokyo Olympics, returned to Athens, his family home in the Agia Anna area was engulfed in flames. Three years ago, the transfer of the Greek athlete to the “champion” national team of Croatia was widely discussed. Three months after his move, […]
When athlete Alexandros Papanastasiou, who reached the final with the national team at the Tokyo Olympics, returned to Athens, his family home in the Agia Anna area was engulfed in flames. Three years ago, the transfer of the Greek athlete to the “champion” national team of Croatia was widely discussed. Three months after his move, […]
On the night of 3/08 to 4/08, against the background of a devastating fire in the Tatoya (Varibobi) area, where the royal estate is located, an operation was carried out to rescue museum treasures and objects. Culture and Sports Minister Lina Mendoni also arrived there, hastily returning from a trip to the Cyclades. Despite the […]
The evacuation of horses threatened by a fire in Varibobi, pets of the Olympic equestrian center, was completed this night, from 3/08 to 4/08. Lilian Dinti, Director of the Hellenic Equestrian Federation, told APE-MPE that there are now about 250 horses in Markopoulo. Five missing animals have already been found and returned back to the […]