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A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon ...
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Greece has arrested a Georgian woman suspected of discarding a cigarette that helped trigger one of several wildfires razing ...
A large wildfire swept through the coastal towns of Palaia Fokaia and Thymari 40 km (25 miles) southeast of Athens, ...
Emergency alerts urged people to evacuate, highlighting Greece’s ongoing challenges with increasingly frequent wildfires amid a warming climate.
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 ...
Greece is experiencing its first heat wave of the summer. A large wildfire broke out south of Athens, prompting evacuations as temperatures approached 40 degrees Celsius.
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In the past 24 hours, 45 fires had broken out in Greece, firefighters said. In Athens, police closed off the main coastal avenue that connects the capital to Cape Sounion, near the fire area.
ATHENS - Greece has arrested a Georgian woman suspected of discarding a cigarette that helped trigger one of several wildfires razing land and threatening homes on the island of Chios. Read more ...