Calamos Supports Greece

dam

The ‘Atlantis of Crete’: The Sinking Village of Sfentyli

The locals call it the "Atlantis of Crete." The ancient village of Sfentyli is sinking slowly but inevitably into the waters of a reservoir created by a dam. One part of the Cretan village has sunk completely. Only the red...

Ukraine Dam: Tens of Thousands at Risk as Flood Peaks

About 42,000 people are at risk from flooding on both sides of the Dnipro River after the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam, officials in Ukraine say, with floodwaters expected to peak on Wednesday. The prediction came after UN aid...

Massive Dam Destroyed in Russia-Ukraine War Zone

A vast dam was blown on Tuesday in the part of southern Ukraine controlled by Russia, unleashing a flood of water across the war zone, according to both Ukrainian and Russian forces. Both sides blamed the other for destroying...

Artificial Lake in Crete Dries Up Due to Drought (video)

Faneromeni; the artificial lake which is located in Crete, has dried up after months of drought. The lake was created in 2005 after the construction of the dam, so as to meet the increased demand for irrigation of the Mesara...