The Greek electricity distribution operator DEDDIE has announced scheduled power outages affecting several areas of Crete on Sunday, May 3. These planned interruptions are typically carried out for maintenance or infrastructure work on the local grid. Affected areas have not been fully specified in the available report, but outages of this kind usually last several hours during daytime. Tourists staying in the impacted zones should be aware that air conditioning, phone charging, and hotel amenities may be temporarily unavailable. It is advisable to charge devices in advance, carry cash in case card payment terminals go offline, and check with your accommodation for specific timing. Restaurants and shops in affected areas may also have limited service during the outage window.
