News bulletin at 11:00 | ATHENS 9.84
Tragedy in the area of Pyrgoi on Mount Falakro in Drama during a climbing competition as lightning struck three climbers, one of whom died and another was seriously injured.
The third is in good health. According to the fire department, the two men were picked up by a helicopter and are being transported to Chrysoupolis Kavala airport.
The body of a man of unknown identity was found in the sea area of ”Agios Apostolos” in Kalamos, Attica. The body was wearing a bathing suit. A preliminary investigation is carried out by the First Port Department of Oropou.
Charges by electricity suppliers for September jumped more than 40% compared to August, according to price announcements for next month. Prices start at 0.68 minutes and go up to 1.08 per kilowatt hour. The government subsidy to hold down electricity prices is due to be announced within the week, which according to the latest information is nowhere near €0.63 per kilowatt hour.
Significant change in the weather of the new week, according to the latest prognostic data of the National Observatory of Athens. Its main features will be rainfall and storms that are strong in places and will be accompanied by hail, with enhanced winds and intense electrical activity. The weather change that started today, mainly affecting Northern Greece, as well as parts of Central Greece.
History is written in Munich by Greece as for the first time it is in third place in the medal table at the European Athletics Championships, with 4 gold and one silver.
Lefteris Petrounias is preparing for another gold medal and another record, who at 4 p.m. was the big favorite for the victory in the rings final, at the Munich apparatus gymnastics championship. The 31st champion will attempt to win his sixth title at the same organ, an achievement that has only happened once in the 67-year history of the institution.
Stefanos Tsitsipas qualified for the final of the Masters tournament in Cincinnati, USA. The Greek tennis champion prevailed in the semi-finals with a 2-1 set against Russian Daniil Medvedev. In the early hours of Monday, Tsitsipas will challenge for the 10th title of his career against 25-year-old Borna Coric from Croatia.
The 1st matchday of the Super League championship ends today with three matches. At 20.00 they play Panathinaikos-Ionikos, at 20.30 Aris-Levadiakos and at 22.00 Olympiacos-PAS Ioannina.
International Day of Lighthouses, today and the public has the possibility to allow until 8 in the evening twenty-eight lighthouses of the country. Details of the areas where the lighthouses will be open to the public on our station’s website www.athina984.gr
WEATHER
Generally clear today in Attica with local clouds in the afternoon hours where local rains are likely to occur in the north of the prefecture. Temperature up to 35 degrees Celsius.