The heatwave has prompted a movement ban in areas of the Municipalities of Kassandra, Sithonia, and Aristotle starting tomorrow, Monday (07/07), until Tuesday morning (08/07), due to a high risk of wildfires. Specifically, by decision of the Deputy Regional Governor of Halkidiki, Eleni Zografou, pedestrian and vehicle traffic of all types is prohibited in the following regions:
a) In the Kassandra Peninsula (“Korifogammi” from Kassandria to Agia Paraskevi, “Arapis” and “Chalkovouni” area of Palaiourion)
b) In the Sithonia Peninsula (“Korifogammi” Dragoundeli from the Melissokomiki Cooperative up to Sykia)
c) In the Municipality of Aristotle (Komitsa to Ouranoupoli – Tsamia Stratoniakis – Fyssoka, Skopeteri of Stratoni).
The restriction will be in effect from 8:00 AM on 07/07/2025 until 8:00 AM on 08/07/2025.