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Greek authorities tame a wildfire that forced the evacuation of a hospital and a retirement home
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoFire service spokesman Vasilis Vathrakoyiannis said the evacuations were carried out as a precaution and a large firefighting effort was paying off...Vathrakoyiannis said no houses were under ...
IEEE Travels In July (Japan, China And Greece)
Forbes· 19 hours agoThe first part of July 2024, representing IEEE, I visited Japan, China and Greece. In particular I was in Osaka, Tokyo, Shanghai and Athens through July 14. In Japan I gave ...
Why is Europe experiencing such extremes in its weather and what can be done?
EuroNews· 5 days agoThe weather in Europe this July is, effectively, a tale of two halves. In the north of the...
'It's hell outside': People warned to stay inside as heatwave suffocates central and southern Europe
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoItalian authorities declared a red weather alert in seven cities on Thursday, mostly in the central...
You Can Get Compensation For Airline Delays This Summer: Here’s How
Forbes· 6 days agoLast week something went wrong when I was flying back from Europe, but unlike most delays and...
Hospital evacuated after wildfire breaks out in Greece
RTÉ News· 6 days agoA wildfire fuelled by strong winds broke out in the Greek port city of Patras, authorities have...
The race is on to keep a 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoWooden pilings beneath Hudson-Athens Lighthouse are deteriorating, and the structure, built in the...
Wildfires, extreme heat and low rainfall: Greek islands hit with water crisis
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoIslanders are demanding urgent intervention as water supplies dry up. Water levels are also low in...
Campaigners criticise Olympic sponsorship deals with high-emitting firms
Romford Recorder· 5 days agoTop athletes have joined Badvertising, which campaigns against high carbon advertising, in calling for the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to cut ties with major polluters, citing Paris ...
Six holiday destinations still desperate for Brits despite Europe's tourism rows
Daily Express· 1 day agoAs Europe grapples with the challenges of overtourism, some destinations are actively encouraging...