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Wildfire tragedy in Oreokastro: Second body believed to be that of family’s 12-year-old son awaits identification (photos)

Mother, 40, remains in hospital with severe burns as family home is completely destroyed – Authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragedy

Five-storey luxury apartment block was planned beside Petralona building that collapsed

The project was presented as a premium residential investment in one of Athens’ most up-and-coming areas, in the Kerameikos–Petralona – Thiseio, just a stone’s throw from Filopappou Hill and the route to the Acropolis

Oreokastro fire: Search for missing child – of man found dead and woman rescued with burns – winds have eased, 115 firefighters on the scene

UPDATES A frantic search is underway for a child missing after the fire in Liti. The child is believed to be the child of the person who died and the woman who was injured. A total of 115 firefighters are operating in the area, including three special forest firefighting units, with 36 vehicles, volunteers and […]

Wildfire threatens homes in Oreokastro, Thessaloniki – evacuation alert for Liti – Woman rescued with burns, body found in forest

“The fire approached us from quite a distance on the back side of the mountain, spread quickly, and entered the wooded area above the village,” said the deputy mayor

Justice for Angelos: mother and former partner sentenced to life in Crete abuse case

The Heraklion Mixed Jury Court unanimously convicted the two defendants of intentional homicide, rejecting mitigating pleas, while acquitting the child’s biological father

Crew member among three arrested in Heraklion after 4.5 kilos of cannabis found in ferry bag

Coast Guard officers spotted a 24-year-old man disembarking with a travel bag full of marijuana – Drugs, cash, and weapons were seized

Five taken in for questioning after Petralona apartment block collapse as crews search for possible trapped residents: “I saw it fall like a cardboard box”

Strong fire brigade forces are rushing to the scene – according to reports, the trapped individuals were carrying out work inside the building

Supreme Court: New President Panagiotis Lymperopoulos, new Prosecutor Evangelos Bakelas

Mr. Lymperopoulos will serve for four years and Mr. Bakelas for two — Supreme Court President Anastasia Papadopoulou and Prosecutor Konstantinos Tzavellas are stepping down today

Kikilias: We are fighting to prevent ferry fare increases – Ferry travel is not a luxury for Greek families

More than 1,300 regular and surprise inspections have already been carried out on ferries, tourist vessels, excursion boats, and ferry boats

Salamina: Luxury yacht sinks at Vourkari Marina, See photos

According to reports, the incident occurred as the luxury yacht was returning to port after a sea trial

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