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Greece’s emergency services have been placed on “heightened alert” in case of any wildfires due to the soaring temperatures ...
Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five separate incidents since Friday, ...
Wildfires hit Greece’s mainland and islands, forcing evacuations Greek firefighters battled fierce wildfires on Thursday as flames near Athens and on the island of Crete forced thousands to flee their ...
No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and Rafina are put out; two die after blaze in western Turkiye.
Video. Greek firefighters battled fierce wildfires on Thursday as flames near Athens and on the island of Crete forced thousands to flee their homes and holiday resorts.
Blistering heat is sweeping across southeast Europe this week, triggering weather alerts and stressing power grids.
Wildfire prompts evacuations near Athens as summer's first heat wave hits Greece A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of ...
Wildfire prompts evacuations near Athens as summer’s first heat wave hits Greece by ELENA BECATOROS, Associated Press - 06/27/25 10:05 AM ET ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A large wildfire broke out south of Athens on Thursday, triggering authorities to issue evacuation orders and shut down parts of the coastal road linking the Greek capital ...
A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon. The fire erupted Thursday during Greece's first summer heatwave, with ...
Wildfire prompts evacuations near Athens as summer’s first heat wave hits Greece The Associated Press June 27, 2025, 10:05 AM ...
ATHENS, Greece — Firefighters raced Thursday to contain wildfires that forced thousands to flee holiday resorts on the southern Greek island of Crete, while neighboring Turkey grappled with its own ...