A study of major European floods by 19 scientists from 14 countries finds the toll depends on how towns are built, the state of infrastructure and whether warnings reach people, not just on rainfall. Greek researchers urge curbs on new building in flood zones

Municipalities and regional authorities have been instructed to update evacuation plans, map high-risk areas and inspect flood defenses ahead of the 2026-27 winter season

A €1.5 million plan will fund erosion-control and initial flood-prevention measures following the July 31 wildfire, with work targeted for completion by the end of the year.

Once hunted to extinction in Britain, beavers are making a dramatic comeback as natural landscape engineers, offering a low-cost solution to the flooding and drought crises driven by climate change

Endangered fish Marathon minnow emerges on national limelight after deputy transport & infrastructure minister says environmental groups filed suit to protect the freshwater species

Kyriakos Mitsotakis asked about specter of flooding in Greek capital in wake of Valencia catastrophe