Heavy rainfall and snow over recent months have significantly replenished the Mornos reservoir, restoring water reserves and submerging the abandoned village of Kallio once again after a period of severe depletion.

Despite heavy rainfall, Athens’ reservoirs remain critically low, prompting continued water-shortage warnings.

From Athens to Brussels, Europe’s First Real Push for Water Security Begins

With half its water reserves already gone, Greece accelerates a €535 million plan to bring water to Attica through river diversions and infrastructure works—while warning residents to brace for rising water prices.

No restrictions are necessary yet, experts say, but alternative water sources are being sought and people advised to be mindful.