Authorities detected microbiological contamination in the drinking water network of Siviri, prompting a temporary ban on tap water for drinking, cooking, and brushing teeth until further testing confirms it is safe

Police say the brother of a local deputy mayor breached a roadblock at the scene of a fatal helicopter crash and collided with wreckage while the area remained sealed for investigators

Seasonal forecasts point to above-average temperatures across Europe, with the strongest heat signal centered on the Mediterranean and southeastern Europe, while scientists say climate change continues to intensify extreme heat and wildfire conditions

Greek authorities are still searching the waters near the island of Symi for the eighth person aboard a sailboat after seven passengers were rescued safely.

A new government compensation scheme aims to help ferry operators absorb soaring fuel costs while preventing ticket price increases by reimbursing mandatory social fare discounts.

Authorities have placed parts of Attica, Chios, Psara, and Evia under a Category 4 wildfire warning, while urging residents across the country to avoid activities that could spark fires and remain prepared for emergencies.

Sunny weather, seasonally high temperatures, and strong northerly winds are expected across Greece through Thursday, with only isolated showers forecast in mountainous northern areas.

Copernicus satellite data reveals the scale of destruction in western Attica as firefighters battle persistent flare-ups and authorities warn that the wildfire threat remains extremely high

A fire meteorologist says climate change, human activity, and poor land management are driving increasingly destructive wildfire seasons, while rescuers describe the extreme conditions faced during the Porto Germeno blaze

Family says Rune Kindahl, a Canada-based helicopter pilot with more than 9,000 flight hours, died while helping battle the devastating western Attica prefecture wildfire as investigators examine the cause of the mid-air collision.

The figures will be updated once the final extent of the fire in Porto Germeno is confirmed

Police said the Afghan man's wife claimed he killed the 38-year-old British woman because he believed she was trying to convert her to Christianity, though he later denied responsibility during questioning

Rescue teams continue searching burned communities for stranded pets and livestock while temporary shelters and veterinary care remain in place as residents begin returning to fire-ravaged areas

The suspect, who operated a Mytilene-Ayvalık route, was arrested during a routine coast guard inspection on Lesbos under a 2022 warrant linked to an alleged international drug trafficking network

Firefighters, specialist forest units and aircraft battle the blaze in the Tragano area of western Peloponnese as authorities deploy drones for real-time surveillance and launch an arson investigation amid high wildfire risk

Greek meteorologist Theodoros Kolydas says prevention and forest management are key to reducing wildfire devastation, arguing that emergency response alone cannot overcome years of unmanaged landscapes.

As firefighters continue battling scattered flare-ups along the Attica-Boeotia front, investigators are examining new video evidence and pursuing felony charges over the blaze's suspected origin

Two teenagers were arrested after entering the shop and assaulting the employee with punches, kicks and metal rods. Authorities are investigating whether the attack was linked to personal disputes.

Authorities arrested local officials, utility personnel and suspected arsonists as investigators intensified efforts to determine the causes of dozens of wildfires, imposing more than €70,000 in administrative fines.

Southern Kefalonia remains without electricity and water for a second day after a major wildfire damaged the power grid, while crews race to restore service and local officials postpone public events.