ATHENS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled for a third day on Friday to put out a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that has ...

Firefighters were battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on Saturday which was burning forests and forced the evacuation of two villages, the fire brigade and authorities said.

A fast-moving wildfire has engulfed holiday homes and forest land on ... “We’re telling people to leave their homes,” local town councillor Apostolos Papadakis said on Greece’s state-run ERT ...

ATHENS - Firefighters in Greece were battling more than 50 wildfires across the country on Sunday, as authorities warned of ...

PALAIA FOKAIA, Greece, June 26 - Greek firefighters on Thursday battled a wildfire that burned residences and holiday houses near the coastal town of Palaia Fokaia, 40 km (25 miles) south of ...

Greek firefighters are continuing to work hard to control the wildfire that started on the island of Crete on Wednesday. The ...

A new wildfire has erupted in Greece prompting evacuations, while firefighters in Turkey pressed ahead with efforts to contain a deadly blaze west of the country ...

Firefighters battling Crete wildfire for a third day Thousands of tourists returning to their hotels Europe sweltering in early summer heatwave Twenty cities in Italy placed on heat red alert ...

Temperatures in Greece were forecast to reach up to 38 deg C on July 4, the Greek weather service said. In another Athens suburb, Pikermi, 148 firefighters battled a fire that broke out on July 3 ...

A firefighting helicopter picks up water from the sea, as a wildfire burns near Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece, July 3, 2025. REUTERS/Stefanos Rapanis Stefanos Rapanis ...

A man tries to extinguish a wildfire at the village of Agia Fotini near Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece, July 3, 2025. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis ...

Greece battles Crete wildfire as temperatures rise ... A man tries to extinguish a wildfire at the village of Agia Fotini near Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, on Thursday.