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The municipal communities of Serres, Lefkonas, and Christos declared in a state of emergency after uranium found in the water

The decision was made following a request by the mayor of Serres, Varvara Mitliagka, and will be in effect for one month from the date of issuance, i.e., until June 26, 2025

Water consumption banned in seven areas of the municipality of Serres due to elevated uranium levels

The exceedances were found in two sources, which supply 2 000 flows

The water scarcity problem: Water will be brought by tanker ships from the Acheloos River to Attica

In case of emergency, three ships will transport 100,000 cubic meters of water from the river’s estuary to EYDAP’s network in Boeotia – Water reserves have dropped by 30% compared to last year – The possibility of water rate increases remains open

Meet the accidental ‘father’ of sparkling water: The unexpected discovery that sparked a revolution

Joseph Priestley accidentally invented sparkling water and didn't win a pound

Skylakakis: Municipal Water and Sewerage Enterprises will offer better services to citizens

Financial incentives for DEYAs that proceed with mergers, covering 70% of their overdue debts to electricity providers

“Ever-present chemicals” in tap water increase cancer risk by up to 33%

Men in areas with high levels of PFAS had higher rates of leukaemia and cancers of the urinary tract, brain and soft tissue

Le Monde: Cleaning Europe of “forever pollutants” could cost up to €2 trillion over the next 20 years

PFAS include over 4,700 molecules and accumulate over time in soil, rivers, and even in the human body

Floods – Spain: Mourning for the 95 dead – Anger over the delay of 112 and the wrong information

At the center of the criticism is the governor of Valencia, Carlos Mazón, as the main culprit for the absence of any prevention or rescue mechanism

Arachova: Total interruption of water supply at night due to water scarcity

Water carriers will bring water from the Mornos

Water scarcity alert: Water from Lake Kremasta and desalination plants to address the shortage

According to information, the preliminary study for the transfer of water from the two rivers that flow into the lake of Kremasta has already been advanced

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