Emergency alerts urged people to evacuate, highlighting Greece’s ongoing challenges with increasingly frequent wildfires amid a warming climate.

The countries most affected are Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal, with temperatures nearing or topping 40C (104F).

At this moment in time, the Greek authorities have warned that the areas most at risk include: Attica (including the island of Kythera), Crete, Evia (Central Greece), Lakonia (Peloponnese), North ...

A huge fire ripped through the popular holiday resort, before strong winds fanned the flames and sent it towards ...

Major heat waves across southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) in ...

Greece has felt the after-effects of massive wildfires in western coastal Turkey with smoke stretching into the skies above ...

Severe heat was recorded in Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal before the weekend, with locals and tourists alike taking ...

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All movements on the sea has been banned around key Greek ports after the area was hit by gale force winds. Authorities in ...

Rapidly spreading forest fires forced Adnan Menderes Airport, one of Turkey’s busiest hubs, to temporarily close as ...