The three-day emergency management exercise ‘KIVOTOS 24’ concluded successfully in Thessaly, involving various regional authorities and municipalities. The exercise simulated incidents such as power outages, road network issues, and biological overflow management. Participants included the Governor of Thessaly and local…
The municipality of Samothraki urges residents to adhere to the Civil Protection recommendations regarding travel, despite the easing of severe weather conditions brought by the storm ‘BORA’. After inspections, the local authority reports that the road network is in relatively…
Dimitris Koureta, the Regional Governor of Thessaly, discussed ongoing flood control measures and restoration work during a recent interview. He emphasized the completion of temporary and medium-term projects by summer, while highlighting the need for mountain water management for long-term…
Two significant projects have been approved for Therma, a rapidly developing area near Thessaloniki, Greece. The first project focuses on urban redevelopment studies to support the area’s growth, which includes improving streets and public spaces. The second is a major…
The Peloponnese Regional Environmental and Spatial Planning Committee convened to discuss urgent infrastructure and environmental planning as winter approaches. The committee reviewed flood risk management strategies for Western Peloponnese and agreed to incorporate essential observations to enhance the plan. Committee…
The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, led by Minister Vassilis Kikilias, is prioritizing flood defense projects across Attica. Current initiatives include intensive cleaning of the Kifisos River’s underground sections and completion of works on the Podoniftis River. Authorities…
Greek officials, led by Climate Crisis Minister Vassilis Kikilias, held two critical meetings focused on flood protection in Attica, involving emergency services and local government representatives. The discussions centered around preparedness for potential flooding scenarios, particularly in vulnerable areas. Kikilias…
