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Nov 2026
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Storm Agneta to bring 48 hours of heavy rain and thunderstorms, with up to 150mm forecast

Severe weather is expected across western and northern Greece and the eastern Aegean, raising fears of flooding – when conditions will peak and what forecast models predict for Attica

Traffic chaos again today – Cars in Athens are moving at 17 km/h

120,000 cars are added every year. A new Attiki Odos exit towards Lamia is opening, with queues expected to fall by 50%. Scrapping or reforming the traffic-restriction ring, free school buses and changes to shop deliveries are back on the table

Severe weather in Greece: Flooded roads, fallen trees and travel disruption as emergency alerts issued

River Kireas overflows in Evia, roads flood in Rhodes and dozens of homes and businesses are damaged in Skiathos – Ferries suspended from Piraeus and Lavrio amid gale-force winds

Greek PM starts regional tours as government tries to end run of gaffes

Government fuel support measures are expected to be extended for two weeks on Wednesday, with heating oil relief due on 14 October, as former prime minister Antonis Samaras prepares a new party on the right

Attica Region approves 15.54 million euros for new sports facilities in 10 municipalities

Attica Region has approved 15.54 million euros in funding for 11 new sports infrastructure projects across ten municipalities, covering new swimming pools, athletics tracks, air-supported domes and pitch upgrades for local clubs, schools and residents

Fire in Psychiko now without an active front, see video and photos

The fire broke out in low vegetation near Perseos Street at around 7pm today, with smoke visible across many parts of Attica.

Very high fire risk tomorrow for Attica and seven other areas — See the map

High fire risk also forecast for several other areas across mainland and island Greece

Greek Police launch major drone, AI and camera system to tackle Attica traffic

According to Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis, once the system is fully deployed, traffic could gradually improve by as much as 25 per cent over time. The real test for the new mechanism, though, is expected once Attica returns to full swing, particularly after schools reopen, when traffic pressure rises significantly

Temperatures hit 39C in western and southern Greece before dropping from Friday

Localised storms are forecast for eastern Macedonia and Thrace on Thursday, while winds strengthen through the weekend, reaching force 8 in the south-east on Friday and Saturday, with reduced visibility possible during early morning hours

Mayorkinis on West Nile virus: Most people don’t realize they’ve been infected — which areas of Attica are most at risk

The EKPA professor explains why most people do not realize they have been infected and which symptoms are associated with involvement of the central nervous system

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