Fire weather: How extreme wildfires became the rule – not the exception
Days of extreme and unusual heat preceded Chile’s wildfires in February of 2024. Temperatures soared to the upper 30s – more ...
BBC15d
Climate change and extreme weather
In Greece, wildfires spread across the island of Evia and on the mainland to the north ... In the USA, Californian fire-fighters have had to tackle the second largest fire in the history of ...
8 of the best transformative destinations across the world
The world’s best wellness destinations offer more than relaxing spa treatments. They provide transformative experiences that ...
Greek Reporter9d
The ‘Greek Titanic’: The Worst Naval Disaster in Modern Greek History
The sinking of "Himara" on January 19, 1947 off Evia resulted in a loss of at least 383 people and has been dubbed as the ...
The New York Times4d
Greece Tightens Laws on Domestic Violence (but Not Enough, Critics Say)
By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens Greece on Friday toughened penalties for domestic violence in an effort to address a surge in reported cases, though critics said the new legislation did ...
The Hamilton Spectator29d
Hotel fire near monastic sanctuary in Greece leaves 1 dead, 11 hospitalized
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A fire at a hotel Monday left its owner dead and 11 people hospitalized near the centuries-old monasteries at Meteora in central Greece. The three-story hotel in ...
The National Interest3d
Greek Fire
Here’s What You Need to Remember: There are no specific international bans on the use of flamethrowers; however, there are the international humanitarian law treaty norms, which specifically ...