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Greece Faces Water Crisis Amid Drought And Climate Change

The resurfacing of sunken village Kallio in Lake Mornos underscores Greece's water crisis amid drought and climate change, urging collective action for sus...

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Ruins of a long-sunken Greek village emerge as drought saps a vital reservoir

Water reserves at the artificial Lake Mornos in central Greece have hit their lowest level in 16 years as a drought induced by climate change rampages across much of southern Europe this summer

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What Tennessee Tech’s coach said about facing Georgia

"I'm not thrilled to be headed to Athens, Georgia, this weekend," said Tennessee Tech head coach Bobby Wilder on his team's game at Georgia

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Village that disappeared underwater emerges in Greece as another lake dries up

Long stretches of cracked soil surround the ruins of the lost village of Kallio

The Independent UK

Re-emergence of Greece’s sunken village shows extent of rainfall crisis

Heatwaves and lack of rainfall have led to receding water levels in the Mornos reservoir, which submerged Kallio in the 1970s

The Guardian - UK

Student's Murder Inflames Immigration Debate In Southern US

Along the edge of a peaceful lake in the southern US state of Georgia, a pile of sneakers forms a makeshift memorial to Laken Riley, a nursing student who was murdered nearby while out on a morning jog.

International Business Times

An epidemic of falls on the ‘mean streets’ of Athens

Locals and tourists alike complain that navigating the Greek capital’s sidewalks by foot can be fraught with peril

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Athens Faces New Dangers As Forest Fires Edge Closer

With the smell still lingering in its suburbs after Greece's worst wildfire this year, floods and pollution now threaten Athens, experts say.

International Business Times

Arrest Made In Connection With Church Fire And Murder Case

Arrest made in connection with church fire and murder in Athens, Tennessee. Suspect charged with second-degree murder. Community shaken by tragic event.

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The unbelievable boxing tale of Maurice ‘Termite’ Watkins: from Muhammad Ali’s undercard to Baghdad

Watkins coached the Iraq boxing team at the Athens Olympics

The Independent UK

Civ7 is coming in February — to celebrate, I created 7 images of ancient cities in Midjourney

Civilization 7 is coming out in February 2025, and to mark the release of the first gameplay reveal, I used AI to recreate 7 ancient cities.

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Suspected cause of deadly wildfires that threatened Athens identified

Fires have now ravaged neighbouring Turkey

The Independent UK

Keith Urban Surprises Fans With Free Concert At Buc-Ee's

Keith Urban surprises fans with a free concert at a Buc-ee's store in Athens, Alabama, creating a buzz in the local community.

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‘The new reality’: Athens wildfire victims vow to adapt and stay put

People say they are determined and that prevention will be key to mitigating the effects of the climate crisis

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Faulty power cable likely sparked Greece’s deadliest wildfire this year

Investigators zero down on wooden electricity pole with loose cable as point of origin

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Wildfires in Greece have burned land twice the size of Manhattan, satellite images reveal

Satellite images have revealed the true extent of damage left in the wake of Greece's worst wildfire this year.

The Independent UK

Greece fears more wildfires as Athens counts cost of climate crisis

The country remains on high alert

The Independent UK

EU estimate: Wildfire near Athens burned area almost twice the size of Manhattan

A European Union satellite mapping agency says 104 sq. kilometers, or 40 sq. miles, of land was burned northeast of Athens this week during a deadly wildfire, covering an area almost twice the size of Manhattan

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Athens Blaze Reignites Questions Over 'Fire Every Year'

Climate change may have played a part in the latest massive wildfire just outside Athens, but some critics blame inadequate equipment and lack of planning for what has become an annual crisis.

The Independent UK

Wildfires up to three times more likely due to climate change, new report claims

The first ‘state of wildfires’ report has been published on the day Greece suffered from fires near Athens

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Athens holds its breath as deadly wildfires leave a trail of devastation

A fire warning remains in place for the whole country

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Greece Battles Worst Wildfire Of The Year Near Athens

Greece battles devastating wildfires near Athens as climate change exacerbates fire risks. Emergency crews work tirelessly to contain the blaze.

The Guardian - UK

Greece takes stock of wildfires that raged through Athens suburbs

Opposition and media turn on government as firefighters work to contain ‘scattered hotspots’

The Independent UK

Extreme heat warnings for five countries across southern Europe amid temperature peaks and Greek wildfires

Exclusive: Cameras in Croatian woodland keep watch on visitors – with the threat of prison for lighting a barbecue in an unauthorised location

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How serious are the wildfires near Athens, Greece?

The flames began on Sunday and have quickly spread to several suburbs of Athens.

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