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As many as 2,300 people died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during the recent two-week heatwave, new research has found.

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ATHENS, Greece -- Authorities closed the Acropolis for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece.

ATHENS, Greece — Authorities in Athens closed the Acropolis to visitors for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece.

The Mediterranean country baked in its second major heatwave of the season, with temperatures soaring as high as 41 degrees Celsius.

Greece temporarily shuts Acropolis due to heat wave Zac Crellin with AFP, dpa, AP 07/08/2025 The ancient temple in Athens draws millions of visitors each year.

Europe News: Greece's iconic Acropolis partially closed due to extreme heatwave with temperatures soaring up to 42°C. Outdoor work halted across the nation for safety, risking wildfires and ...

Acropolis closes as Greece sizzles under another severe heatwave Scorching heat forces closure of the iconic site amid severe weather warnings and fire risks across the country.