It’s official: 2024 is the hottest summer on record for Greece! Confirmation came in the form of preliminary data for July released this week by the Meto research unit, part of the National Observatory of Athens. Last month was revealed to be the hottest since scientists began recording daily temperatures. Moreover, according to Meteo, the […]
The Athens Medical Association offers tips to prevent accidents and health problems during the summer holidays.
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
With thousands dying in the northern hemisphere due to extreme heat just this past week, the arrival of La Niña can't come soon enough.
The research team found that for every 1,000 deaths from ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, 2.5% of the days with extreme temperatures during the studied period contributed to 9.1 additional deaths due to cold and 2.2 deaths due to heat
This bout of hot and dusty weather has meteorologists commenting on unseasonal temperatures and doctors warning of respiratory issues