A Suburban train collided with a car at a level crossing in Patras where safety barriers were unexpectedly raised due to a sensor fault. Quick reflexes by the train engineer minimized the impact, saving the car driver, who sustained minor injuries. Hellenic Train has launched an investigation and replaced disrupted services with buses.
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A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.1 struck Attica this morning, with the epicenter in Gerakas. The region, known for experiencing occasional mild tremors, saw no significant damage. Authorities have assured the public there is no cause for alarm and continue to monitor the situation closely.
A power outage at Allou! Fun Park in Athens left children trapped on a high-altitude ride for 15 minutes, causing panic among visitors. Despite initial concerns, all safety protocols were followed, and the children were safely evacuated. The park emphasized that the incident stemmed from an external power issue rather than a mechanical failure.
Authorities in Athens are investigating reports of mass food poisoning at a children's camp in Attica. About 100 children, aged 6 to 12, are affected, with many hospitalized. While camp officials blame viral gastroenteritis, some parents suspect food or water contamination.
Ahead of the Conference League final between Olympiacos and Fiorentina on May 29th, the Hellenic…
Today marks the solemn anniversary of the catastrophic Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident, a grim…
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