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The Acropolis in Athens will limit its operating hours for a second straight day because of heatwave conditions, the Greek ...
For the second day in a row, officials are turning tourists away from the Acropolis during the hottest hours of the day. ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports.
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Firefighters worked to prevent the blaze from entering France’s second-biggest city, where ash and smoke had spread overnight ...
The Acropolis closed midday to protect visitors, while green spaces like Lycabettus Hill offer cooler refuge at 25-30°C. With the heat set to peak tomorrow, residents and tourists battle the ...
Wildfires were raging in Spain and France on Tuesday after a dayslong heat wave parched landscapes in the region and turned woodlands into tinderboxes.
Extreme heat in Europe has been blamed for hundreds of deaths, a national monument has been shuttered in Greece and millions ...
In a sizzling twist of fate, the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, was shuttered on Tuesday due to scorching temperatures, while ...
July 8 (UPI) -- A heat wave in Greece closed the Acropolis in Athens temporarily on Tuesday. Greece's culture ministry closed ...
The Mediterranean country baked in its second major heatwave of the season, with temperatures soaring as high as 41 degrees ...
Greece has shut the Acropolis and halted outdoor work across the country as a fierce heatwave scorches the region, pushing temperatures to above 40C (104F) and leading to fire alerts and severe ...
Mandatory work breaks were imposed in several regions, mostly on islands and parts of central Greece, where temperatures exceeded 40C.