The increase in the number and scale of forest fires in Greece suggest that a difficult season lies ahead. A wildfire expert warns of several risks this summer

UN weather agency warns El Niño will intensify between July–September, increasing global risks of droughts, floods, heatwaves and marine extremes.

Dozens dead, record-breaking temperatures, shuttered landmarks, and growing threats to crops and infrastructure as Europe's worst heatwave in decades peaks

Climate-fueled disasters displaced 13.6 million people in 2025, as extreme weather intensified and humanitarian funding declined worldwide.

A Polish national was killed after floodwaters overwhelmed Nea Makri, northeast of Athens, sweeping him from the street as he tried to escape his flooded home

Closures extend across entire regions, with all schools in the Dodecanese, Cyclades, and Crete remaining shut on April 2.

Severe flooding, strong winds and widespread damage strike the Greek capital, as authorities warn the worst may not be over and urge residents to limit movement

Emergency measures in force Wednesday suspend outdoor labor for several hours and encourage remote work across affected regions

With rainfall potentially exceeding 80 millimeters in red-alert zones, authorities are warning of floods, evacuations and disruption to transport and utilities through Thursday

Greek meteorologists are warning of exceptionally dangerous weather conditions on Wednesday, April 1, with civil protection authorities placing the country on high alert and the state emergency mechanism on standby. Seven regions have been placed on Red Code status. According to the METEOALARM European warning map, nearly half of Greece is under red alert, with […]

Authorities issue “Red Code” warnings as severe weather brings heavy rain, storms, and gale-force winds across large parts of the country, with flood risks and widespread disruption expected.

Authorities in southern Greece have suspended all school operations on Wednesday due to severe weather warnings linked to the approaching “Erminio” storm system, prioritizing safety across the islands

Storm Erminio is set to plague Greece for the week

Powerful storms are expected to peak Wednesday, bringing torrential rain, possible flooding and gale-force winds across large parts of the country.

Snowfall sweeps across Epirus and Western Macedonia, covering Metsovo, Tzoumerka and Zagori as temperatures drop and authorities deploy snowplows.

Funding will be channeled into infrastructure projects, flood recovery and ensuring water supply in the summer.

The Municipality of Nisyros has already begun taking all necessary steps to repair the damage and fortify the area.

Controlled release of water from Stratos Dam generates flooding warning to local residents

Heavy rain in western and northern regions, gale-force winds in the Aegean and intense African dust transport are creating hazardous conditions, with visibility sharply reduced in Athens and parts of southern and central Greece