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Weather: Red code for severe phenomena today in Crete, two more waves of severe weather to follow

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected in many areas, with Crete under a “Red Code” for flooding phenomena – More than 43,000 electrical discharges on Monday

Tragedy in Trikala: Even steel melted in the fire at the Violanta factory – The unanswered questions

The main scenario being considered is that of a "violent explosion" - The Arson Investigation Directorate has already gone to the scene and is collecting statements

Georgiadis announces 30% salary increase for contracted EOPYY doctors

“This is the first increase in 16 years and is implemented without burdening the state budget” – Plan based on the Italian model to allow pharmaceutical companies to make their drugs available faster in Greece

Video and audio documentary: The moment of the deadly explosion at the Violanda factory

After the explosion, a fire broke out – Five female workers dead – The Fire Service’s Arson Crimes Investigation Unit is investigating the causes of the tragedy

Revelation by the Anti–Money Laundering Authority: An accountant in Crete placed €700,000 from illegal OPEKEPE subsidies into a betting account

Part of the money... was also invested in real estate, while the safe deposit box was also moving - By order of Mr. Vourliotis, the assets of the natural perpetrators and their close relatives allegedly as accomplices were frozen - To the European Public Prosecutor the conclusion

Problems in ferry services due to strong winds

Passengers are advised to contact port authorities and shipping companies before departure for timely and accurate information

Four women’s bodies were found after the explosion at the Violanta factory in Trikala, while one more employee remains missing – Updated

The explosion occurred before the fire – Five other workers and one firefighter were injured

On a grassland area, tons of concrete are being poured for the White Coast in Mytakas, Milos

«Even if building permits have been issued, they are illegal. The related environmental impact studies cannot be valid, because we are talking about constructing very large facilities inside a protected area,» says a government official to Protothema

Just one AI camera on Mesogeion Avenue issued 28,000 red-light tickets in one month

The recordings from the 8 smart cameras currently in operation far exceed all expectations – In the coming days, the first tickets will be sent to mobile phones – Any driver who disputes a violation will contact the Traffic Police via video call

Heavy rain today and flood risk: Which areas are on “red alert,” difficult hours ahead for Attica

Ships tied up in Piraeus and Rafina, as well as the flying dolphins in the Saronic Gulf – Category 3 rainfall event – “Not alarmism, but heightened alertness,” says Kallianos

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