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ATHENS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled for a third day on Friday to put out a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that has ...
ATHENS (Reuters) -Firefighters were battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on Saturday which was burning forests and forced the evacuation of two villages, the fire brigade and authorities ...
A new wildfire has erupted in Greece prompting evacuations, while firefighters in Turkey pressed ahead with efforts to contain a deadly blaze west of the country ...
Coastal blaze triggers evacuation orders, days after state of emergency declared over fires on Aegean island of Chios.
ATHENS - Firefighters in Greece were battling more than 50 wildfires across the country on Sunday, as authorities warned of ...
Firefighters battled for a third day to contain wildfires on the Greek island of Chios that have torn through swathes of forest and farmland and forced hundreds of villagers to evacuate, after it ...
Authorities in Greece are grappling with multiple wildfires that have forced mass evacuations and sparked concerns for the tourism sector.
As Greece’s massive wildfires are being largely tamed, the country’s civil protection chief has strongly defended the country's firefighting efforts. 'We fought a great battle': Greece defends ...
A firefighter drinks water during a third day of a wildfire in Sofiana village, about 142 kilometers (88 miles) west of Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.
ATHENS, Greece — A major wildfire raged across the northern suburbs of Athens on Monday, triggering multiple evacuations as swirling winds hampered the efforts of hundreds of firefighters and ...
Greece battles wildfire on Crete for a third day as temperatures rise. By Reuters. July 4, 2025 10:46 PM UTC Updated July 5, 2025 ... In Greece's capital Athens, ...
A man tries to extinguish a wildfire at the village of Agia Fotini near Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece, July 3, 2025. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis Alexandros Avramidis ...