“We stand with Greece as it battles devastating fires,” said European ... Union's space program highlighted the spread of the wildfire, which the program said Tuesday appears to cover at ...

There will be winds from midday onwards" and "every hour that passes will be more difficult." Greece's National Observatory, itself threatened by the wildfire, said temperatures of up to 38 degrees ...

Greece's worst wildfire this year spread into the Athens suburbs on Monday, forcing hundreds of people to flee as it torched trees, homes, and cars overnight and choked busy roads with smoke and ash.

As the wildfire reached the seaside village of Kardamaina overnight, people took refuge in a sports centre and other venues, Christos Efstratiou, deputy governor for the Dodecanese islands ...

A forest blaze in Greece is "the largest wildfire ever recorded in the EU" and the bloc is mobilising nearly half its firefighting air wing to tackle it, a European Commission spokesperson said ...

They said there were not enough firefighters or water-dropping plans and helicopters sent to Evia, Greece’s second largest ... is forced to evacuate as the wildfire approaches Credit ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - Hundreds of firefighters struggled on Saturday to contain wildfires fanned by gale force winds on two Greek islands and in other parts of Greece, as authorities warned many ...

The site, where the Olympic flame begins its journey to the city hosting the modern Olympics, is one of Greece's most popular ... 85 people from the beach as a wildfire engulfed the surrounding ...

Greece's National Observatory, itself threatened by the wildfire, said temperatures of up to 38 degrees Celsius (100 Fahrenheit) are expected on Tuesday, with winds of up to 39 kilometres (24 ...

Greek emergency services battled a massive wildfire threatening Athens for a third day Tuesday after finding the first victim and thousands of people were kept away from their homes by the flames.