ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities on Monday ordered multiple evacuations due to a wildfire on the island of Evia in southern Greece, with conditions worsening after nightfall when firefighting planes ...

The Greek authorities are investigating whether wildfires that threatened to engulf Athens were sparked by a single arsonist. Civil protection minister Vassilis Kikilias said officials verified ...

Volunteers fight a wildfire near Penteli, on August 12, 2024. Greece's civil protection authorities ordered the evacuation of several towns in the north-eastern suburbs of Athens, threatened by a ...

Greece has become hotter, drier and more at risk of blazes Thousands of volunteers will join paid firefighters this summer Tight-knit teams of volunteers are ready to drop everything ATHENS, May 14 ...

Athens, Greece — Fire crews in Greece, Spain and Portugal raced Thursday to contain wildfires, taking advantage of calmer winds that slowed the blazes’ advance. Much of southern Europe, however, ...

A wildfire has burned through a northern suburb of the Greek capital of Athens, leading to the evacuation of some residents, the country’s Fire Service has reported. Residents of the town of Kryoneri, ...