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Aug 2026
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Lycabettus Hill to close from midnight as Attica’s fire risk rises

Strong winds have pushed Attica's wildfire risk to category 5, prompting Athens to close Lykavittos and Finopoulos hills, deploy thermal drone patrols, and urge residents citywide to avoid any outdoor work that could spark flames

3,000 euro financial assistance from the City of Athens to families living in collapsed Petralona appartment building

A team from the Building Department conducted an on-site inspection today and will prepare a risk assessment report

The Controlled Parking System of the City of Athens is back into operation again

Drivers who park in visitors' places in controlled parking zones will have to pay the corresponding fee depending on the parking’s duration