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A captain that rescued dozens of residents trapped by forest fire on Kythera, risking his life and boat, receives outpouring ...
Early August forest fires in Greece burned over 130,000 acres, surpassing the 20-year average and causing extensive environmental damage.
The ferocity of the harsh weather took full force in Greece which saw over 5000 lightning strikes and 54 fires break out on ...
A number of tourist hotspots in Greece have been deemed 'high risk' as wildfires ravage several countries in Europe, while a ...
Threatened by forest fires, local residents and associations in the Greek town of Patras are coming to the aid of livestock ...
ATHENS, Greece -- Fire crews in Greece, Spain and Portugal raced to contain wildfires on Thursday, taking advantage of calmer winds that slowed the blazes even as much of southern Europe remained at ...
Firefighters in Spain, Portugal, and Greece continued to battle wildfires Friday on a public holiday in all three countries as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to contain the blazes.
A heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, or 104 Fahrenheit, on several days this month was expected to last ...
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Thousands forced to flee fire in Greece

The Greek authorities ordered the evacuation of the town of Kato Achaia on the Peloponnese peninsula on Tuesday evening due ...
The Greek Basketball Federation denied the “malicious” rumors about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s EuroBasket status.
Greek officials have evacuated tourists and locals after an intense drought and strong winds helped the spread of massive fires in picturesque Ionian islands ...