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Greece Bracing for Hottest Heatwave Ever on Sunday

2020-05-16 by Phil Butler

Greece heatwave

According to the Athens National Observatory, temperatures in Greece tomorrow will break world records for this time of year.

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August Heat Advisory in Effect for Much of Greece

2019-08-09 by Argophilia Travel News

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According to the National Meteorological Service (HNMS) temperatures in Greece will climb to 40 degrees today.

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The Dangers of the Mediterranean Basin’s Upside Down Weather Forecast

2019-07-29 by Phil Butler

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Over the weekend we reported another heatwave gripping Greece and much of Europe. But the overall picture for of extreme dry contrasted by deadly torrential rain is cause for alarm according to many scientists.

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Another Heat Wave Sweeps Over Much of Greece

2019-07-28 by Argophilia Travel News

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Greece’s National Meteorological Service (EMY) says the cool weather of the last week or so will come to an end this weekend.

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Civil Protection of Crete announces mandatory closures for Samaria, Elafonisi, and major Natura sites during Category 4 and 5 fire risk days. Emergency contact guide included.

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2026-06-16 By Victoria Udrea

The world-class Skinakas Observatory on the freezing peak of Psiloritis has officially released its public open days for Summer 2026.

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