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Greece shuts Acropolis again as extreme heat continues to bake country
Greece’s Culture Ministry, on Wednesday, ordered the Acropolis to be closed from noon to 5:00 p.m. local time. Visitors that lined up early to see the massively popular cultural attraction were given bottles of cold water and information on heat illnesses by the Red Cross.
Greece shuts Acropolis and Adriatic Sea hits record-high temperature as extreme heat bakes Europe
Tourists and residents in southern Europe are struggling to stay cool during “hellishly hot” days, as authorities place extreme heat warnings on millions of people.
Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heatwave continues
Greece shut the Acropolis, its most visited ancient site, for several hours in the afternoon on Wednesday as the country baked in yet another heatwave that sent temperatures up to 38 degrees Celsius (100.
Greece shuts Acropolis during hottest part of day as southern Europe swelters
Greece’s Culture Ministry has ordered the Acropolis to shut for several hours in the middle of the day, while authorities warn of extreme heat as southern Europe swelters in sizzling temperatures
Greece shuts Acropolis, 2 firefighters killed in Italy as southern Europe swelters in a heat wave
A heat wave across southern Europe forced authorities in Greece to close the Acropolis for several hours in the middle of the day and two firefighters died in southern Italy while putting out a wildfi
Heat Wave Hits Europe: Greece Shuts Acropolis, 2 Firefighters Killed In Italy
A heat wave across southern Europe forced authorities in Greece to close the Acropolis Wednesday for several hours and two firefighters died while putting out a fire in the Basilicata region in southern Italy,
Heatwave forces Greece to close Acropolis and other tourist sites
The Greek authorities have closed all archaeological sites, including the Acropolis above Athens and the ancient site of Olympia, during the afternoon hours on account of temperatures hitting 43 degrees Celsius in parts.
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