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One dead as wildfires rage in southern Greece
Across the country, more than 50 agricultural and forest fires have broken out in the past 24 hours - one of the worst days ...
DPA International on MSN1h
Firefighters continue to battle large wildfire near Athens
A large wildfire south-east of Athens continued to burn on Saturday morning, with strong winds fanning the flames. Greek ...
Greece: Firefighters battle deadly blaze near Athens
Three people died as gale-force winds hit Greece, fanning the flames of a wildfire close to the capital. More strong winds ...
AFP on MSN28m
Greeks count cost of wildfire 'tragedy' near Athens
In the municipality of Palaia Fokaia, an hour's drive south of Athens, a typical bucolic Greek landscape of olive groves and ...
Neos Kosmos1d
Wildfires ravage Greece cliaming one life
A wildfire on Friday claimed at least one life and destroyed homes and farmland in a town near Athens, as Greek firefighters ...
Dozens of Wildfires Burn in Greece and Turkey as Temperatures Soar
Firefighters are battling several blazes, with officials warning that extreme heat will pose a risk of more in the coming ...
Wildfire burns through northern suburb of Greece’s capital Athens and residents are told to evacuate
A wildfire has burned through a northern suburb of Athens, Greece, prompting evacuations. On Saturday, residents of Kryoneri ...
eVnExpress on MSN8h
Three die in Greece as gales stoke fires, disrupt ferries
Three people including two Vietnamese tourists died in Greece on Friday as ferocious winds whipped up wildfires and disrupted ...
Greek Reporter3dOpinion
Greece’s Forests, Devasting Wildfires and Europe’s Broken Promise
Europe's forest regeneration mechanisms in Greece are perversely incentivizing destruction over protection, following ...