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Major Wildfires Scorch Greece

Wildfires scorch Greece for a second day, thousands evacuated

PATRAS, Greece (Reuters) -Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Greece on Wednesday, including blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras and on two tourist islands.

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Watch: Wildfire approaches horse enclosure in Greece

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Major Wildfires Scorch Greece as Heatwave Soars Across Europe

Greece was hit on Wednesday by more than twenty fires fanned by violent gusts of wind, stated Vassilis Vathrakoyannis, spokesman for the Greek fire brigade. “It is certainly the most difficult 24 hours of the fire season,

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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 ...

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.

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Hundreds of vehicles are torched as flames sweep through parts of Greece

Wildfires intensified in Greece Wednesday as firefighters outside Greece's third largest city, Patras, struggled to protect ...

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Photos of burning wildfires in Greece

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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Businesses reel after wildfire sweeps through Patras, Greece

Drone footage shows the extent of fire damage, as people return to businesses that were destroyed when a fast-moving wildfire ...

Greek Reporter18h

Greece Forest Fires: Satellite Data Shows 24,000 Acres Affected In Just Two Days

Satellite data shows major forest fires across Greece have affected over 24,000 acres, with Chios and Achaia among the ...

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Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe

Greece on Wednesday battled to contain more than 20 wildfires including one menacing its third-largest city Patras as a ...

Nearly 600 pounds of cocaine found hidden in banana shipment in Greece after police get tip from the U.K.

In August 2024, customs agents seized more than 200 pounds of cocaine at the port in Greece from a ship carrying the fruit.

Greek Reporter2h

Arson or Negligence: Understanding Greece’s Wildfire Crisis

Greece is grappling with a significant increase in arrests related to wildfires with both negligence and intentional arson ...

People race to rescue farm animals and pets during Greece wildfire

As wildfires raged through olive groves and pine forests outside Greece's third-largest city of Patras, scenes of compassion emerged amid the chaos as people raced to rescue farm animals and pets.

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Agkistri, Greece: The Island Paradise You Need to Visit

Discover the world through Simon Kranz’s lens — where every drone shot tells a story. From hidden Greek islands to ...

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