Over 3,300 firefighters, military personnel, and local authorities responded to severe weather conditions in Greece, resulting in 125 rescues and over 1,000 emergency calls. Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Vasilis Kikilias highlighted the challenges posed by infrastructure issues during these crises, stressing the need for better management of natural water channels. He also advocated for a fund aimed at land acquisition and revitalization of waterways to mitigate future disasters, while emphasizing the importance of the emergency alert system 112.