Mandra

Residents of the flood-stricken region of western Attica can, as of Wednesday, apply for an aid of 5,000 euros, to start rebuilding their homes. Two weeks after the floods that claimed the lives of 23 people, residents of Mandra and...

Greek emergency services discovered the body of a man beleived to be the last remaining missing person from the deadly floods that hit the town of Mandra, west of Athens, on November 15. The dead person who was found and...

"An event like the recent Greek flood cannot be called a 'natural disaster' without recognising the man-made causes exacerbating such events," according to scientists participating in the 7th annual general assembly of the European Network of Scientists for Social...

Greek meteorologists have denied that there is a link between the deadly floods in western Attica and hurricane Numa that hit western Greece a few days later. According to a statement released on Wednesday by the National Observatory in Athens,...

Local politicians in the town of Mandra, Attica exchanged blows at the first meeting of the local council, after last week’s flood that claimed the lives of at least 21 people. Opposition councillors attacked the council leadership over its handling...

Emergency services recovered one more body in Mandra, Attica bringing the death toll from the floods of last Wednesday to 21. The body of a man was discovered under the mud at a depot at the outskirts of the town. Rescue...

Greek authorities continue to assess the damage caused by the deadly floods in Attica. So far technical teams have carried out 1,154 building inspections and Maximos Mansion is announcing compensations. A total 120 engineers from the Ministry of Infrastructure and...

Another body was recovered earlier on Sunday from the flooded Mandra suburb of Attica, raising the death toll of Wednesday's Eurydice hailstorm to 20. The body of a 74-year-old man was discovered in the Mandra bus depot, a few metres...

The authorities' worst fears materialized on Saturday when four more bodies were discovered in Mandra, western Attica, raising the "Eurydice" flood casualties to 20. Two of the four dead were on the police missing persons list. A fourth victim has...

"When the Atlantic hurricane season begins to quiet down in late October and November, it’s time to cast an eye toward the Mediterranean Sea for "medicanes"–a nickname for storms that develop tropical characteristics just off the coast of southern...