Widespread blackouts disrupted traffic and trapped residents in elevators across Attica as soaring a/c use put the power grid under pressure
Greece launches Traffic Commander, an AI-powered system designed to monitor Attica’s roads in real time and tackle chronic congestion.
Nearly 40% of the utility's investment plan will modernize wastewater infrastructure in eastern Attica, with recycled water expected to irrigate more than 13,000 hectares by 2030.
Firefighting forces remain on high alert as scorching temperatures and strong winds persist in the area
Traffic restrictions will be in place at the Metamorfosi interchange on July 13 and 14 as construction works modify the junction, affecting vehicles heading toward Lamia during nighttime hours
A gas explosion at a workshop in Aspropyrgos spread rapidly to nearby buildings, leaving two workers hospitalized with severe burns and prompting two arrests
New analysis by the National Observatory of Athens shows that more than 172,973 acres of land have burned in Attica since 2017, with forest losses reaching 38% of the region's total forest area
Dioxins, PM2.5 and carcinogens from the blaze have spread as far as Attica, with potentially hazardous consequences for health, according to experts
More than 150 firefighters, backed by 16 aircraft and six helicopters, are battling a blaze that broke out around midday Sunday near Oinoi in western Attica, as authorities work to keep the flames from reaching homes
Crews brought a wildfire in eastern Attica under control within an hour, while a major firefighting operation is underway in the northeastern Peloponnese amid persistent high wildfire danger
Strong winds are increasing wildfire danger across several regions, with authorities placing emergency services on heightened readiness and urging citizens to avoid activities that could trigger fires.
Latest tests find 60% of Eastern Attica’s beaches unsafe for swimming, with the highest contamination levels recorded in Porto Rafti.
High temperatures, low humidity and strong winds have placed Attica and seven other Greek regions under increased wildfire risk, prompting authorities to step up preparedness measures
GEK TERNA has been instructed to begin studies and construction works aimed at reducing congestion on one of Greece’s busiest highways, while other major traffic projects remain pending.
A major police operation in northeastern Attica and Athens is underway against a criminal group accused of systematically stealing private vehicles over an extended period
Thousands of potential road violations are being reviewed after new camera systems captured incidents involving speeding, red lights, seat belts and other traffic offenses.
The Security Office of the Piraeus Port Authority played a pivotal role in breaking up an Attica-based network that was moving undocumented migrants across Greece
The ancient theater of Thorikos stands out for its elongated design, one of the earliest and most unusual theatrical forms in Greece in Attica’s Lavreotiki region today.
Marine researchers found no evidence that natural processes in the Saronic Gulf caused the foul smell reported across parts of the Athens region and will conduct new sampling on May 26
A strong gas odor has been detected across multiple neighborhoods in the Attica region, prompting an investigation into a possible leak