https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/plaka/ The latest Flip News stories on plaka. en-GB Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:23:26 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/world/athens-plaka-collapse-six-dead-gas-leak/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/athens-plaka-collapse-six-dead-gas-leak/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:29:00 GMT Six people — four American tourists and a British-Greek couple — died in Friday's gas explosion that destroyed a two-storey building on Athens' Lysikratous Street; officials blame a failure in the building's internal natural-gas network. Sarah Whitfield athens greece building collapse gas leak plaka NY Post https://flipnews.co.uk/world/athens-blast-six-missing-rescue-through-night/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/athens-blast-six-missing-rescue-through-night/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 02:00:00 GMT Six people, including four tourists, remained missing after Friday's explosion in Athens' Plaka district, with rescue teams working through the night to reach them. Priya Raman greece athens explosion plaka rescue AFP via SCMP https://flipnews.co.uk/world/athens-plaka-explosion-building-collapse/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/athens-plaka-explosion-building-collapse/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:32:00 GMT An explosion caused a two-storey residential building to collapse in Athens' crowded Plaka district on Friday morning, injuring three people. A gas leak was suspected; rescue crews were still checking whether anyone remained trapped. Priya Raman greece athens explosion plaka acropolis emergency Reuters via SRN News