Wildfires ease in Greece as people return to gutted homes

By Stelios Misinas, Louisa Gouliamaki, Vania Turner and Angelos Tsatsis PSATHA, Greece, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Despondent ...
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Wildfire flares up again in Greece as water bombers deployed

Flames flared up again in Greece on Monday, as wildfires that have raged west of Athens for four days remained a threat ...

Greece begins damage assessment now fires near Athens under control

Large wildfires west of Athens have been brought under control but are not yet fully extinguished, as Greece begins assessing ...

Wildfire danger in Europe shifts to Greece as evacuation orders remain in France

For Greece, the danger carried grim resonance: a 2018 wildfire​ at the seaside community of Mati​, near Athens, killed 104 ...

Firefighters scramble to contain fires outside Athens before winds and high temperatures return

Firefighters west of Athens are racing to exploit a break in high winds, working to strengthen containment lines as ...
Greek Reporter

Citizens Evacuated by Sea Overnight as 73 Fires Rage Across Greece

73 fires were raging across Greece on Friday afternoon, prompting the European Union’s Copernicus Emergency Management ...

Greece’s wildfires force thousands to flee – locals, tourists and pets

The pup was among hundreds of domestic pets and wild animals rescued by volunteers during the emergency, which forced ...

Two firefighting helicopters collide west of Athens as Greece battles wildfires

Destructive blazes in France and Spain showed signs of easing over the weekend, but several wildfires have broken out in ...
Greek Reporter

Timelapse Captures Greece’s Devastating Wildfire Spreading Toward Porto Germeno

Timelapse footage from Mount Kithairon captures Greece’s devastating wildfire spreading from southern Boeotia toward Porto ...

Greece Wildfires Rage Near Athens, Prompting Sea Evacuations

Firefighters tackled multiple wildfires across Greece on Saturday as strong winds fanned dozens of blazes throughout the country, burning houses and forcing evacuations including in coastal ...
Inside Halton

Canada warns travellers to Spain and Greece about wildfires impacting popular tourist areas

The Canadian government updated its travel advisories for Spain and Greece with wildfire-related information Aug. 5.