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Environmental Groups in Greece Call on Gov’t to Protect Shorelines

Environment groups in Greece are up in arms over a decision by the Greek Finance Ministry to do away with a clause that foresees the protection of the shoreline.
Posted On 20 Feb 2024
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Study: Fire – Flood Toll on Thessaly, Rhodes Hoteliers Reaches €96m

A study found that hoteliers in Thessaly and on Rhodes suffered 96 million euros in losses as a result of floods and fires this year.
Posted On 27 Nov 2023
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Photo source: Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection
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Greece Issues Warnings for High Risk of Fires, Dadia Forest Under Threat

Greek authorities are warning of high risk of fires as one of Greece’s largest nature preserves, the Dadia Forest, is under threat.
Posted On 21 Aug 2023
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Photo source: @pyrosvestiki twitter account
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Study Findings Reveal Urgent Need for Fire Prevention Plan in Greece

A total of 11,000km2 went up in smoke in Greece from 2000 to 2023 as a result of fire, according to a GBR Consulting study.
Posted On 08 Aug 2023
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Cyclists looking towards Lindos, Rhodes. Photo source: Visit Greece
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Rhodes Fires: 84% of Island’s Hotels Unaffected

Eighty-four percent of the hotels on Rhodes and 81 percent of available rooms were not affected by last month’s fires.
Posted On 07 Aug 2023
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Greece to Launch ‘Rhodes, What You Love is Here’ Campaign

In efforts to restore Rhodes’ reputation and encourage tourism to the island, Greece will launch a new international campaign.
Posted On 03 Aug 2023
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Greek MP Tables Plan for Immediate Regeneration of Fire-hit Rhodes

A Greek lawmaker has tabled seven actions that will help regenerate Rhodes after the devastating fires last month.
Posted On 01 Aug 2023
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Civil Protection Minister: More than 660 Fires in Greece, Majority Sparked by Humans

Over 660 fires broke out in Greece in the last 10 days, the majority being human-induced, said Greece’s Civil Protection Minister.
Posted On 28 Jul 2023
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Fires a Blow to Rhodes’ Tourism Season as Cancelations Rise

Fires burning for more than a week on Rhodes are taking a toll on the island’s tourism industry.
Posted On 27 Jul 2023
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Photo source: EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid
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Rhodes in State of Emergency, Island Mayor Suspects Arson

The whole island of Rhodes has been declared in a state of emergency as fires continue to burn for the ninth day.
Posted On 26 Jul 2023
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PM Mitsotakis Prioritizes Prevention as Fires Continue to Burn Across Greece

Greece’s PM said prevention will be a government priority as fires continued to burn across the country for the eighth day in a row.
Posted On 25 Jul 2023
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Photo by Kevin Woblick on Unsplash.
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Tourist Repatriation Flights from Fire-hit Rhodes Continue

Greece’s Transport Ministry announced that repatriation flights would continue for tourists on fire-hit Rhodes.
Posted On 25 Jul 2023
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An image acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 23 July at 9:00 UTC. The image shows the burn scar of the Rhodes wildfire and active fires. The CopernicusEMS Rapid Mapping Module (EMSR675) has been activated to monitor the affected area. Credit: European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery.
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Rhodes Fires Take Toll on 10% of Greek Island’s Hotel Capacity

The ongoing fires which have ravaged a large part of Rhodes have taken a toll on 10% of the island’s hotel capacity.
Posted On 24 Jul 2023
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Photo source: Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection
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Fires Ravage Greece for 7th Consecutive Day Flared by Extreme Heat

At least 82 fires broke out in Greece on the hottest weekend of the year so far forcing evacuations.
Posted On 24 Jul 2023
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