Wind and dry conditions raise the risk that blazes might restart in areas of the island where they had already been contained.

Greece has received 164 new firefighting vehicles to strengthen its wildfire response capabilities and fleet ahead of the ...

Greece is deploying a record 18,000 firefighters and nearly doubling its drone fleet this summer to combat intensifying wildfires linked to climate change. Officials say rising temperatures and low ...

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 ...

A firefighter is seen on July 19, 2022, in northern Athens, Greece. Greek authorities presented new plans on Thursday for tackling wildfires, which often ravage the country during its hot, dry ...

Greece is facing a “natural disaster of unprecedented proportions,” as 586 wildfires burn in “all corners” of the country, according to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Greece wildfire 'worst on European soil in years', Copernicus says. By Reuters. August 25, 2023 11:54 AM UTC Updated August 25, 2023 ATHENS, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Blazes in Greece ...

Greece will deploy a record number of firefighters this year in anticipation of "bad scenarios" ahead, its climate crisis minister said on Thursday, after a succession of destructive wildfires.

LAVRION, Greece (AP) — Greece is deploying a record number of firefighters and nearly doubling its drone fleet this summer to address growing wildfire risks… ...