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Wildfires Scorch Southern Greece as Crete’s Preveli Palm Forest Burns
The wildfire had burned for a second day after spreading rapidly through rural communities south of the city of Rethymno.
Three Firefighters Die as Wildfires Burn Across Greece
The firefighters, who died at the wildfires, are believed to have left the truck amid dense smoke, limited visibility and fast-moving flames.
Wildfire Rages Near Athens, Destroys Homes and Forces Evacuations
A massive wildfire erupted Thursday afternoon in the coastal town of Rafina, just east of Athens, engulfing homes and threatening lives as it spread rapidly through the area.
Wildfire Devastates Greek Island of Chios for Third Day, Threatening Historic Villages
A massive wildfire has engulfed the Greek island of Chios for a third straight day, unleashing widespread destruction and threatening the island’s famed medieval mastic villages, known as the Mastihohoria.
Wildfires in Greece Spread Beyond Traditional Season
Greece is witnessing a troubling transformation in its wildfire patterns.