A large wildfire broke out south of Athens on Thursday, triggering authorities to issue evacuation orders and shut down parts ...

A large wildfire swept through the coastal towns of Palaia Fokaia and Thymari 40 km (25 miles) southeast of Athens, ...

The temperature has been nearing 40 degrees Celsius in parts of Europe as the first heatwave of the summer hits continent.

She’d been smoking,” a Greek official said of a Georgian woman who was arrested after a blaze tore through 11,000 acres of ...

Greek firefighters on Thursday (June 26) battled a wildfire that burned residences and holiday houses near the coastal town ...

Europe swelters under a widespread heatwave, bringing extreme temperatures and heightened wildfire risks across many parts.

Firefighters battled for a third day to contain wildfires on the Greek island of Chios that have torn through swathes of ...

Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heat wave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 ...

A wildfire that broke out near the southeast of Athens, has forced the evacuation of at least five towns and high ...

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Greece battles wildfire near capital as summer’s first heatwave hits. Coastal blaze triggers evacuation orders, days after state of emergency declared over fires on Aegean island of Chios.

Wildfires continue to burn on a Greek island for the fourth consecutive day around the main town and residents have been ...