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Explosion at a factory in the Patras Industrial Zone, one injured
Fire brigade units and EKAB ambulances rushed to the scene
Traffic on highways is increasing – More than 6,000 vehicles daily on the Patras–Pyrgos route
Traffic on the country’s highways recorded a 4.58% increase during the first seven months of 2025
Patras must design its climate adaptation future after the wildfires, says university professor
Professor Andreas Kazantzidis, head of the Physics Department at the University of Patras and Director of the Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, outlined the steps that need to be taken following the recent fires
Satellite data reveal: Significant increase in ground temperature after the fires in Kato Achaia and Patras
The loss of vegetation appears to have a strong impact on the region’s energy balance, leading to substantial surface heating, according to the Athens Observatory
“I don’t remember, I had drunk a lot of tsipouro,” claimed the 27-year-old accused of arson in Sychaina
He claimed he had nothing to do with the fires and that, due to excessive alcohol consumption, he had memory gaps – Together with a 19-year-old, who confessed, he was arrested for the fire in Sychaina, Patras
Peletidis stands firm on the 112 Alert – The “run for your life” tactic is dangerous for people watching their livelihood disappear
“Instead of apologizing for the lack of planning and the inadequacy of resources, they even have the nerve to demand more,” says the Municipality of Patras, launching a sharp attack on the government
Fire in Achaia: 550 cars burned at the Patras Customs Office
The outdoor area had been cleared of vegetation in June, in accordance with the relevant legislation
Coast Guard: 76 civilians rescued yesterday from fires in Patras and Chios
Two animals were also saved by the Coast Guard – patrol boats remain on standby in case further assistance is needed
Forensic Service of Patras – They wrote “meningitis” for death caused by injuries
Dossiers of high-profile cases are being reopened following revelations from the Ministry of Justice investigation – Alarming findings from the review of 4,000 seized files – Hundreds of pre-signed and stamped certificates were found listing the cause of death without naming the deceased
