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Greece Heat Advisory Warns of Blistering Temperatures

2022-07-23 by Phil Butler

Thessaloniki

The National Observatory in Athens issues a heatwave warning until the end of July. The northern hemisphere is blistering under record heat.

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Stamata Wildfires Signal Dangerous Heatwave On the Way

2021-07-27 by Argophilia Travel News

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Wildfires today near Athens have firefighters battling intense blazes. Officials warn of coming heat wave.

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Greece Bracing for Hottest Heatwave Ever on Sunday

2020-05-16 by Phil Butler

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

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Heatwave Hits This Week for Crete and Southern Greece

2020-05-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Chania heat

Get ready, this week Greece and most of southern Europe expect the first summer heatwave to arrive via warm air masses from Africa.

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Heat Advisory Greece – Temperatures Still Cooking This Week

2019-07-09 by Argophilia Travel News

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The National Observatory of Athens says, the heat wave that has baked much of Europe the past week will continue across much of Greece.

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