ATHENS, Greece — After Greece's warmest winter and earliest heatwave on record, authorities are sounding the alarm over the risk of dire water shortages in the heat of the Mediterranean summer.
ATHENS, Greece — After Greece 's warmest winter and earliest heatwave on record, authorities are sounding the alarm over the risk of dire water shortages in the heat of the Mediterranean summer.'Would you like some water? Turn off the tap!' one public service announcement in Athens implores; another daily spot urges the capital's residents to not fill their bath all the way to the top.Already, there are signs that habits may need to change.
- Conditions heat will prevail from July 11, 2024 and at least until the end of this week, according to meteorologists' forecasts. A feature of the next few days will be that the maximum daily temperature will exceed daily 38-40 °C in many parts of our country, reaching at levels 6-8 °C above normal for the season. AFP PHOTOSifnos's mayor, Maria Nadali, has criticized 'the overconsumption of water for swimming pools and watering large gardens.
Fears Water Shortages After Warmest Winter Ever
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