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Wildfires Scorch Greece for a 2nd Day, Thousands Evacuated

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.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 15h

Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heatwave is expected to last for days

A heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, or 104 Fahrenheit, on several days this month was expected to last through Monday.

Agence France-Presse on MSN · 2d

Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe

Greece battled a dozen major wildfires on Wednesday, including one threatening its third-largest city Patras, as a heatwave stoked blazes and forced the evacuation of thousands in southern Europe. - Greece - Thousands of firefighters backed by the army deployed across Greece,

Spain, wildfires and extreme fire danger

CBC.ca · 7h

Heat wave hampers fight against wildfires in Spain, Portugal, Greece

Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires Friday, an important religious holiday in all three countries, as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to contain the blazes.

UPI News on MSN · 13h

Spain warns of 'extreme fire danger' amid heat wave

Spain on Friday warned of "very high or extreme fire danger in most of the country," as firefighters there continue battling 14 blazes in temperatures up to 104 degrees Fahrenheit.

BBC · 18h

Spain at 'extreme risk' of new wildfires as 14 blazes spread

Temperatures remain high across southern Europe with wildfires also affecting Portugal, Greece, France and the Balkans.

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.

Greece fires: Tourist hotspots deemed 'high risk' amid 40C heatwave chaos

A number of tourist hotspots in Greece have been deemed 'high risk' as wildfires ravage several countries in Europe, while a ...

Irish Mirror2d

Greece fires LIVE: Zante and Kefalonia hit by blazes breaking out across country

Greek officials have evacuated tourists and locals after an intense drought and strong winds helped the spread of massive ...

Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Fire crews in Greece, Spain and Portugal raced Thursday to contain wildfires, taking advantage of ...

Greek Reporter3d

Wildfires Ravage Western Greece

A massive wildfire in Achaia near Patras, western Greece, spread to nearby homes and villages, fueled by strong winds in the ...

Courthouse News Service1d

Europe braces for more fire danger amid mass evacuations

Europe’s wildfire crisis intensified as blazes across Greece, Spain, France and Portugal forced thousands to from their homes ...

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Forest Fires in Greece: Eva Benetatou Speaks of 'Horror Movie'

R eality TV star Eva Benetatou (33) is shocked by the forest fires in Greece. During her vacation, she reported to her fans ...

Greek Reporter1d

Arson or Negligence? Understanding Greece’s Wildfire Crisis

In the current fire season in Greece, over 310 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of starting wildfires. Notably, ...

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