Water scarcity is no longer a future threat for Greece; it's a pressing reality worsening with each passing year.

ATHENS . Water scarcity re-emerged as a major problem in Greece, local media reported on Monday. The mild winter that brought little rain and even less snow is one of the major reasons leading to ...

As climate change brings water shortages to vacation hot spots, we look at Greece’s tourism-dependent islands, where residents sometimes compete with visitors for a dwindling supply.

Greece’s water crisis has been aggravated by climate change and the huge increase in tourism within the country. Water scarcity has become a critical issue for many islands such as Naxos ...

Moreover, a crippling 2009-18 debt crisis has led to years of underinvestment. Greece loses around half its drinking water from leaky pipes and theft, government figures show - nearly twice the EU ...

Greece has spent more than 1.5 billion euros on drinking water infrastructure since 2019, the government said. But Argolida, an agricultural hub that produces roughly a third of Greece's oranges ...

Hadrian’s Aqueduct supplied water to Greece’s capital for centuries but was then largely abandoned. It’s being revived to ease water scarcity amid global warming. By Niki Kitsantonis ...

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 . Less rainfall in Greece owing to climate change has prompted authorities in Athens to ask residents not to waste water, as scarcity of the most important commodity continues to hit the ...