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Tourist found dead in ravine on Greek island of Crete
Birmingham Live via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoGreek state TV meteorologist ...never had a heatwave before June 19. We have had several in the 21st...
Some residents asked to leave area as wildfires threaten suburbs of Athens
Newham Recorder· 1 day agoThe planes and helicopters can only operate in daylight. Hot and dry weather, combined with strong winds, are helping spread the fires. Temperatures in the low 30s Celsius ...
Heatwaves do discriminate: This new map shows who is most at risk when hot weather strikes Europe
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoWith extreme weather on the rise, they say epidemiological models are essential to developing new,...
Portugal is among the worst affected countries as climate change ramps up extreme wildfires
EuroNews· 7 days agoClimate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of the world’s most extreme wildfires, a...
Is the EU doing enough to prepare for wildfires? – DW – 06/25/2024
Deutsche Welle· 7 days agoIt was the biggest fire ever recorded in Europe. While wildfires are a natural annual occurrence,...
A teenage beachgoer killed by lightning on a beach in northern Greece
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoA 13-year-old beachgoer died after being struck by lightning in northern Greece during a sudden summer rainstorm Friday, authorities said. A local official said the Greek ...
Greek Firefighters Battle Large Wildfires Close to Athens
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- Two wildfires near Greece’s capital torched homes on Sunday as strong winds continued...
Arctic wildfires ravage Russia’s north releasing megatonnes of carbon
EuroNews· 4 days agoIntense wildfires above the Arctic Circle this June have released megatonnes of carbon into the...
NHS doctor explains why heat in the UK feels hotter than when you're abroad
OK! Magazine via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt has left many Brits seeking refuge from the scorching weather, and, in true British fashion,...
Greek prime minister warns of dangerous summer for wildfires
Reuters· 18 hours agoGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday the country faced a dangerous summer for...