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Greece battles wildfires as heatwave rages across southern Europe
Firefighters are battling several wildfires in Greece as a scorching heatwave wreaks havoc across southern Europe. In the past 24 hours alone, more than 152 new fires have broken out across Greece - and thousands of people have been evacuated. Around 4,850 firefighters are engaged in a multi-front battle to contain the flames.
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Greece wildfires ease, but Chios island blaze remains biggest threat
Greece has seen a slight improvement in its wildfire situation, but officials on Thursday were not declaring the danger over.
Fire crews in Greece, Spain, and Portugal are racing to contain wildfires. Calmer winds on Thursday have helped slow the ...
PATRAS, Greece (Reuters) -Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Greece on Wednesday, including blazes threatening ...
A massive wildfire in Achaia near Patras, western Greece, spread to nearby homes and villages, fueled by strong winds in the ...
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New Greece wildfires spark just days after deadly weekend blaze amid prolonged drought
According to the Greek Fire Department Operations Center, firefighters are battling 106 fires in Greece, with 63 new starts ...
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The Volunteers Fighting Greece’s Intensifying Wildfires
As climate change brings unprecedented levels of heat and drought, the country’s unpaid fire brigades are bracing for the ...
At least three have been killed as the European Commission said requests to help tackle wildfires this week reached the same ...
In the current fire season in Greece, over 310 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of starting wildfires. Notably, ...
Meanwhile, 55 wildfires have broken out in Greece in the past 24 hours; while 50 were dealt with immediately, the Hellenic ...
Blazes burn a forest during a wildfire in the village of Kaminia near Patras city, western Greece, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025.
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