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Earthquake Drill at Heraklion University Hospital to Test Emergency Plans
Heraklion University Hospital carried out an earthquake drill early on Friday, February 21. This crucial exercise simulated an emergency evacuation scenario in response to a tremor. Staff demonstrated their ability to move patients and anyone affected by the supposed quake to safety. Temporary tents erected on the hospital’s grounds served as makeshift facilities for treating […]
Johann Williams Disappearance Updates
Search operations led by authorities in Crete for missing tourist Johann Wolfgang Williams, 21, face severe weather from the Coral cold front.
#followgreen: Heraklion’s Trash-to-Treasure Training Camps
Heraklion launches a “followgreen program,” extending recycling efforts to sports venues and schools. Learn about upcoming events for community involvement.
NeaKriti Highlights Morosini Fountain’s Decline—Will Restoration Come Too Late?
NeaKriti reports mounting neglect of Heraklion’s iconic Morosini Fountain. Public outcry grows, but repairs remain in limbo.
CORAL Cold Snap: Heraklion Opens Emergency Shelters for Homeless During Harsh Weather
Emergency Shelters Open to Protect the Vulnerable As weather patterns take a drastic turn with the CORAL cold snap erupting across Crete, Heraklion’s Municipality has activated its emergency support facilities for homeless individuals. The forecast predicts severe chills, sporadic heavy rain, and snowfalls starting Wednesday night, February 19th, prompting city services to act swiftly. To […]
Crete’s Garbage Problem: Will Smart Underground Recycling Bins Make a Difference?
Crete rolls out 20 smart underground recycling bins in select villages to tackle garbage mismanagement.
Heraklion Philharmonic Orchestra Brings Carnival Rhythms to Life
Celebrate the Carnival season in Heraklion with vibrant musical walks and concerts by the Heraklion Philharmonic Orchestra. Events start February 20 – don’t miss out!
CLIMPACT: Crete Joins Greece’s Fight Against Climate Change
Crete steps up at Greece’s CLIMPACT network meeting in February 2025. Local leaders push for climate action in agriculture and tourism.
Heraklion Invests $1.2M in the Fight Against Potholes
Heraklion launches a $1.2M road repair plan with a two-year deadline. Funded by city resources, it tackles potholes, expands sidewalks, and bolsters safety.
Help Find Johann Williams: Missing Alert Issued for 21-year-old German Tourist Who Disappeared While Hiking in Crete
Johann Wolfgang Williams, 21, vanished near the Samaria Gorge, Crete, on February 13, 2025. Use the Use the Missing Alert app to help find him.
Weather Alert: Icy Front Coral to Hit Crete
Greece braces for freezing waves starting Wednesday as mountainous areas, including Crete, expect snowfall and plummeting temperatures.
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