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Record-Breaking Temperature on Crete Sets New European High
On Saturday, the island of Crete, Greece, basked in an unusual November heatwave, setting a new pan-European temperature record. Weather data from the National Observatory of Athens revealed that the town of Sisi Lasithiou witnessed a high of 35.1...
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Unprecedented Heatwave in Greece Claims First Victim
A Greek man died of heatstroke on Friday as a new heatwave is gripping Greece with temperatures forecast to rise up to 45°C (113°F) over the weekend.
According to an official announcement by the Chalkida General Hospital in central Greece,...
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Raging Fires Spread Across Greece, Record High Temperatures
Fires are overtaking various regions of Greece as the country experiences record high temperatures. The blaze has caused evacuations 13 miles north of Athens near Tatoi, in Varympopi, Adames and Thrakomakedones, as well as in the southern Peloponnese region...
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Massive Heat Waves, Climate Change Daunt Scientists
Heat waves and overall climate change has scientists around the globe sounding the alarm and call for the necessity of immediate measures
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Greece Heatwave Turns Aegean Sea into Steam Bath
The temperature of the Aegean Sea has increased to 28C which is four degrees higher than normal due to the extended heatwave that hits Greece
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Greece Braces for First Heatwave of the Summer
Greece is bracing for the first heatwave of the summer as meteorologists warn that daytime temperatures will climb over 40 Celsius (104F)