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ATHENS, Greece — A major wildfire raged across ... Vassilis Kikilias said earlier Monday it was “an exceptionally dangerous fire, which we have been fighting for more than 20 hours under ...
An “exceptionally dangerous” wildfire — with flames that have reached as high as 80 feet — is burning around Athens in the height of Greece’s tourist season, forcing mass evacuations ...
ATHENS, Greece — A major wildfire raged out of ... Minister Vassilis Kikilias said Monday it was “an exceptionally dangerous fire, which we have been fighting for more than 20 hours under ...
Athens is scrambling to mitigate perilously extreme summer temperatures as it juggles the needs of locals with the millions of tourists who descend on the city ever year.
Four former senior fire service and civil protection officials have been jailed in Greece after being found guilty for ...
while the risk of wildfires was very high outside Athens and in much of southern Greece. It's not the first time dangerous heat has impacted the Mediterranean nation this summer. Three tourists ...
Three far-right lawmakers in Greece have been expelled from parliament due to ties with a jailed politician convicted of ...
ATHENS, Greece — A major wildfire raged out of ... Minister Vassilis Kikilias said Monday it was “an exceptionally dangerous fire, which we have been fighting for more than 20 hours under ...
Extreme heat is incredibly dangerous. “Heatwaves are responsible ... To complicate things, Greece, and Athens in particular, is home to one of the oldest populations in Europe, a demographic ...
A major wildfire raged out of control in the northern suburbs of Athens on Monday, triggering evacuations of several areas as swirling winds hampered the efforts of hundreds of firefighters and ...