extreme weather

Temperatures in Athens will range from 10°C to 19°C; however, a significant shift is expected to begin late Sunday and intensify on Monday, April 7, with a sharp temperature drop and snowfall forecast for Western Macedonia

A sharp decline in temperatures will begin Sunday afternoon in Macedonia and Thrace, progressively affecting central and southern Greece through Monday and Tuesday

Despite Mykonos experiencing a higher volume of rainfall than Paros, it has not suffered the same level of devastation.

Heavy rain and wind lashed Paros, Mykonos, and Crete, while a tornado struck Rhodes, sweeping cars into the sea and causing widespread damage.

Paros and Mykonos have been declared in a state of emergency following the devastating storms that wreaked havoc in the Cyclades. The request was submitted to the General Secretariat for Civil Protection, as announced by the Municipality of Paros. The emergency declaration will remain in effect until April 30, 2025. The last time the island […]

According to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY), heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast for western and southern Crete from late Tuesday night, April 1, into Wednesday morning, April 2.

Authorities urge residents in affected areas to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary travel as the extreme weather persists.

Heavy rain in Paros turned roads into swift moving rivers, while the island of Syros was struck by a hailstorm.

The Greek meteorological service issued a revised weather bulletin forecasting locally severe rain and thunderstorms intermittently from Monday afternoon until Wednesday morning. The weather agency maintained a red warning label for the severe weather conditions. Based on the latest data, heavy rain and storms will affect most parts of eastern Greece from Monday, March 31, 2025, […]

As for ferry schedules, no changes have been announced for routes to and from Heraklion Port, according to the local port authority.

Lower temperatures, rain and thunderstorms are expected in Greece on Monday, which will continue in certain regions of the country on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Affected prefectures include south-central Fthiotida and Fokida, a good portion of whose territory is mountainous

Tuesday will be mostly cloudy, with local showers forecast for Greece.

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Storm Elena caused chaos in northwest Athens, submerging vehicles and drivers in water. Victims say authorities are "passing the blame" over road closures and flood management.

Holiday travelers to Arachova, Greece's "Mykonos of the Mountains," faced hours-long traffic jams on Christmas. Pinning the blame on stalled EVs oversimplifies the issue.

Snowfalls are expected in several areas of Thrace, Macedonia, and Epirus, as the severe weather system "Elena" continues to bring strong winds, snow, and frost.

Greece's national weather service forecasts that the rain and foul weather will gradually dissipate from the afternoon.

The severe weather system, named Bora, has caused significant destruction in Halkidiki, particularly in the Sithonia region

Over the weekend, Storm Bora struck the island of Rhodes, one of Greece's most renowned tourist destinations, resulting in widespread flooding and damage to infrastructure.