AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeatwave Watch: Greece’s first major summer heatwave is already here, with temperatures topping 41°C in parts of the country and forecasts pointing to up to 42°C in Attica and eastern central regions by Wednesday, while Civil Protection keeps fire risk at Category 3 across large areas including Attica, Euboea, Boeotia, Peloponnese and parts of the Aegean. Water Scarcity: Drought and a warm winter are pushing more islands into emergency mode, with 7 Greek islands now facing water shortages and Astypalaia reportedly relying heavily on bottled water. Island Resilience: In Amorgos, a new desalination plant was inaugurated with a daily capacity of 1,050 m³ to strengthen drinking-water supply for residents and tourists. UNESCO Spotlight: Greece is pushing Mount Olympus for UNESCO World Heritage status as a mixed cultural and natural site, with biodiversity and myth-linked heritage central to the nomination. Maritime Environment Risk: Greek-owned tankers Dynacom Tankers reported projectile strikes off Oman; both vessels’ crews were evacuated and authorities say no environmental pollution has been reported so far.
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