extreme weather

Notification issued to residents in the central Greece province of Thessaly, the south-central prefecture of Fthiotida, the large island of Evia and the Sporades Island chain

The death toll in flood-hit Spain is mounting as rescuers search for dozens of missing persons who may be trapped under collapsed buildings.

Extreme weather is forcing Greek officials to accelerate key infrastructure works and prevention projects.

The Civil Protection has issued warnings and recommendations to citizens

Through a social media post, the Director of the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS), Theodoros Kolydas, issued a warning specifically for the southern suburbs of Attica.

The sailboats were damaged near Paxos from a foul weather front that hit Greece on Monday and lingers over several of the country's regions even today

The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) warns of rain, thunderstorms, hail, and lightning in many areas of Greece

Foul weather is forecast for Greece for the next two days, with some areas expecting severe thunderstorms

Meteorologists are forecasting warmer temperatures in September after Greece reported hottest July on record.

The young man with autism and an intellectual disability was found unconscious inside a car parked outside of his parents house, after being left there for hours in the heat and sun

According to reports, a wider area in central Evia has also suffered power outages due to the weather

System in place since 2010 records average monthly temperatures as higher by as much as 4.8C, compared to average temperatures for previous months of June

All you need to know to stay safe and make the most of your holidays in Greece during a heatwave.

The Greek Civil Protection services and Fire department have been placed on heightened operational readiness, as the latest weather bulletin predicts warm air masses moving into the country in the coming days. The weather conditions are conducive to a high risk of wildfires

Among other things, the document urges employees to take breaks to reduce heat stress, perform physical activities during low temperature hours

Countries across Europe will be feeling the heat in the coming days with temperatures set to soar past the seasonal average

Health authorities in Greece are warning individuals with high-risk conditions, including heart and respiratory ailments to remain indoors and wear masks as more dust is expected.

Authorities are warning individuals with high-risk health conditions to stay indoors as a new wave of African dust returns.

Athens and many parts of Greece, including Thessaloniki, Crete, and Kalamata, turned orange this week as a result of a massive dust storm moving in from Africa which impacted air quality and reduced visibility.

Flooding, minor power outages and even snow at higher altitudes was recorded overnight, while citizens remain on alert for more intense rain, hail and wind today