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Saturday, July 22, 2023

Greece: Thousands forced to flee Rhodes island wildfire

Greek coastguard vessels were dispatched to rescue tourists and residents trapped on the holiday island of Rhodes, where a wildfire has been raging for several days.


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Wildfires burn through forests on Greek island of Rhodes

Wildfires burn through forests on Greek island of Rhodes Fire and smoke seen in forests on Greek island of Rhodes after it was hit by another wildfire. Video credit: Tasos Kostas


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Tori Amos Brings 'Ocean to Ocean' Tour to L.A.'s Greek Theatre

Early in her set at Los Angeles's Greek Theatre, Tori Amos reminds the star-studded audience—including Kumail Nanjiani and longtime fan Kristen ...


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The Story Behind the “Greek Foot” and its Medical Explanation

The famous Greek foot commonly found in ancient Greek statues, was initially attributed to the Golden Ratio artists were seeking for their works


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Homes, Hotels Evacuation Continues in Greece Over Wildfire

Thousands of people have been evacuated from homes and hotels on the island of Rhodes, according to Greece's fire service.


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Greece: Tourists evacuated after wildfire in Rhodes

Around 1000 people were evacuated from beaches near Kiotari and Lardos in the southeast of the island according to a coastguard official.


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Greek boats evacuate over 2,000 people threatened by Rhodes fire

More than 2000 people were ferried to safety from beaches on the Greek island of Rhodes on Saturday, where a wildfire has been raging out of ...


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Greece heat wave to be longest in country's history

Athens, Jul 22 (EFE).- The heat wave scorching Greece will be the longest in the country's history, the National Meteorological Institute said ...


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Wildfires Imperil Greek Isle of Rhodes, Forcing Big Evacuation

… is continuing,” he told Greek television, adding that Coast … Rhodes, Konstantinos Taraslias, told Greek television that some tourists had … for days west of Athens and in the southern … been mostly contained on Saturday, Greece’s fire service spokesman, …


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Greece faces hottest July in 50 years as heatwave sweeps Europe

… than Italy for breaking records. Athens, for example, could go … days into its heatwave, Greece’s national weather institute on … [102F] lasted 11 days. Greece, which is battling dozens of … their spokesperson Vassilios Vathrakoyannis saying Greece would be on a …


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Greece heat wave to be longest in country’s history

Athens, Jul 22 (EFE).- The heat wave scorching Greece will be the longest in the country’s history, the National Meteorological Institute said Saturday, which forecast maximum temperatures of up to 45 degrees Celsius over the weekend. “According to the ...


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Greece faces scorching weekend; US also swelters

Greece faces its hottest July weekend in 50 years, with temperatures forecast to soar above 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), while a record-breaking


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The Moment Ancient Greek Masterpiece Was Unearthed at Delphi

The statue of Antinous was discovered by a team of French archaeologists who in 1891 excavated the ancient site of Delphi.


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Turkey to send three firefighting aircraft to Greece

“On the instructions of President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan, two firefighting planes and one firefighting helicopter … and crews will be sent to Greece,” ...


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Wildfires burn forests on Greek island of Rhodes

STORY: The Greek government on Friday announced relief measures for afflicted households, including financial aid and subsidies to rent houses.Climate Crisis Minister Vassilis Kikilias urged people to ...


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Greek boats evacuate people threatened by Rhodes fire

More than 20 boats joined emergency evacuation efforts to rescue people from the Greek island of Rhodes tomorrow, where fire has been raging out of control ...


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Mindaugas Kuzminskas to continue his career in Greece

Lithuanian NT member Mindaugas Kuzminskas is finalizing an agreement with AEK Athens, as reported by BasketNews' Donatas Urbonas.


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Greek Boats Evacuate People Threatened By Rhodes Fire

More than 20 boats joined emergency evacuation efforts to rescue people from the Greek island of Rhodes on Sunday, where fire has been raging out of control for five days.


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Fires ALARM RISK for almost half Greece, July 23

Greece’s Civil Protection is warning of an very high risk of fires on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Extreme high (Categoy 5 RED ALERT) is the risk of fires in the regions of: Attica, Evia, Viotia, Fokida, Fthiotida, Magnisia, Larissa, Argolida, Corinth, Messinis, in areas of Achaia, Ilia and the islands of south Dodecanese. Very high … The post Fires ALARM RISK for almost half Greece, July 23 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Fire-ravaged Greece braces for near-record heat next week

… , Sotiris Nikas and Ellie Harmsworth Greece is in the cross hairs …


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Greece thanks Türkiye for help in tackling wildfires

Our gratitude goes out to Türkiye for sending two firefighting planes and one helicopter to assist us in our fight against forest fires,' says PM Mitsotakis


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Greece faces longest heat wave on record

Temperatures in Greece are expected to rise above 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) over the next couple of days, as much of the world grapples with extreme heat this summer.


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The Stunning Ancient Greek Theater Discovered on Crete

An ancient Greek theater has recently been discovered at the remote ancient site of Lissos south of Chania on Crete. Facing east, the structure appears to be either an odeum, where musical activities took place, or a bouleuterion, where members of the assembly met. According to preliminary information, the building appears to have been constructed […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Ancient Greek Girl Buried Wearing Ceramic Flower Wreath

Remains of an Ancient Greek girl buried wearing a ceramic wreath startle many. Was she a child bride? Did she know a heartbreaking farewell?


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Greece is Experiencing its Hottest Days in 50 years

Greece receives great European solidarity in fighting the fires. Firefighters, water trucks, planes and helicopters arrive to help the Greeks. Extreme ...


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Greece wildfires burn for fifth day as another heatwave hits

Greece has been struggling to contain a wildfire west of Athens that burnt forestland for a fifth day as another heatwave hit the country.


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Bronchoscopes market in Greece: market size trends

Bronchoscopes market in Greece: market size trends ... Endoscopy devices are medical devices used to examine internal organs for diagnosis of diseases.


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Everything You Need To Know About Hiking Mount Olympus Greece

Hiking Mount Olympus in Greece is an awe-inspiring adventure … and an overview of the Greek countryside. Mixing physical challenge, cultural … ?    A: Mount Olympus, located in Greece, is approximately 2,917 meters …


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Registered jobless in Greece down 6% in June

ECONOMY Registered unemployment fell by 55,198 people, or 6%, in June compared with the same month last year, but rose 1.4% in comparison with May 2023, official figures showed on Thursday. The number of the unemployed registered with the Public Employment …


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Greek Musicians Resurrect Thousands-Year-Old Orphic Hymns

A group of Greek musicians has been resurrecting the Orphic Hymns, a collection of eighty-seven hymns to the Gods ...


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McCrabb: Greek Orthodox Church member worships in the place where he painted icons

Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church on Grand Avenue. From 1959 to 1981, Ververis painted eight icons, two large angels and a portrait of ...


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'Flavors of Greece' on display at St. Spyridon

Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church in Monessen delivered a tasty celebration for the Mon Valley to enjoy Friday with its yearly food festival. “Savor the ...


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Greek Seas: Europe's Largest Migrant Cemetery

Greek Seas: Europe's Largest Migrant Cemetery. 'Fortress Europe' is killing thousands of people seeking asylum. By George Schinas and Alex Litsardakis ...


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Why the Greek Diet is the World’s Healthiest

The Greek diet is regarded as one of the healthiest in the world because it's based largely on fruit and vegetables, whole grains, fish, ...


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Greece facing 45C weekend as US heatwave set to expand

… temperatures is exceptional for the Greek capital. Sunday is likely … heatstroke on the central Greek island of Evia after … , which encompasses the capital Athens, and forecasting up to … their spokesman Vassilios Vathrakoyannis saying Greece would be on a …


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Turkey will send firefighting aircraft to Greece

… crews will be sent to Greece. Amphibious aircraft with effective … Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greece had made available for the … the forest fires in Greece. Your contribution has been invaluable … 21, 2023 READ MORE: Greece';s first heatwave victim …


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Asylum seekers are disappearing on Greek islands

The fear of pushbacks by the Greek coastguard is forcing many asylum seekers to flee into unknown territory to avoid being detained by the authorities when they arrive by boat on the Greek islands.


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Seven Swimmers Drowned In Greece On Friday Alone!

And while people flock to the beaches every day to swim and for a few moments of coolness in the middle of the heatwave that has hit Greece, ...


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Firefighters in Greece struggling with another heatwave

Firefighters in Greece are fighting to to contain a wildfire west of Athens that has burned through forestland for a fifth day and Reuters reports ...


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Türkiye nabs 32 terror suspects trying to flee to Greece

A total of 32 suspected members of the PKK terror group and the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) were arrested while trying to flee to Greece through Türkiye's northwestern border over the past week, security sources said on Friday.


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Bill Easing Vote for Greeks Abroad Gathers Wide Support

A bill that will make it easier for Greeks abroad to vote in national elections passed through the relevant committee of the Greek Parliament by a wide majority vote on Friday. It will be debated in plenary this coming week before it is put to vote, where it is expected to secure a wide majority. […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Notable drop in Greece’s current account deficit in Jan-May

ECONOMY Greece’s current account deficit fell … .6 billion, the Bank of Greece said on Friday. In a …


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Orlando Greek Picnic returns to Central Florida Fairgrounds

An annual summer event that unites historically black, Greek-lettered organizations will return to the Central Florida Fairgrounds this weekend.


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Greek taxpayer debts drop in May

Taxpayers' new arrears to the state exceeded 2.44 billion euros in May, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) said in a report this ...


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Greek Community of Melbourne President meets with Greece's PM

President of the Greek Community of Melbourne, Bill Papastergiadis OAM (L) with the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis (R).


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Greek Festival in North Royalton returns this weekend

The festival is taking place from July 20-23 at St. Paul Greek Orthodox Church in North Royalton.


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Oedipus: The all-time popular Greek tragedy

Oedipus, by Sophocles, remains one of the most popular Greek tragedies. It has been translated subsequently into several languages all over the ...


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Economics of Greek Wine Industry

… Greek wines should be on your radar. Indigenous Grape Varieties: Greece … culture. Distinctive Terroir: Greece’s diverse climate, abundant … Assyrtiko, primarily grown in Santorini, produces bone-dry wines … . Economics of Greek Wine Industry Greece has a long …


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Temperatures to soar in Greece as fires still burn

… home, and tourist sites – including Athens’ ancient Acropolis – will be shut … sending some aircraft to help. Greece – like a number of … central and eastern regions of Greece are likely to see … with 45C possible in central Greece. “This weekend risks being …


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21 Recipes That Use Greek Yogurt

21 Clever Recipes Made 1000% Better With Greek Yogurt · Best Chicken Salad · No-Bake Blackberry Cheesecake Bars · Creamy Feta-Lemon Penne With Asparagus.


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