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Wildfire burns through northern suburb of Greece’s capital Athens and residents are told to evacuate
A wildfire has burned through a northern suburb of Athens, Greece, prompting evacuations. On Saturday, residents of Kryoneri received three SMS messages to evacuate to safe areas.
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Greeks count cost of wildfire 'tragedy' near Athens
In the municipality of Palaia Fokaia, an hour's drive south of Athens, a typical bucolic Greek landscape of olive groves and ...
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Wildfire at Keratea, East of Athens Rages, Fanned by Strong Winds
A large wildfire broke out near the town of Keratea, east of Athens forcing authorities to evacuate hundreds of people from ...
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Gale-Fueled Wildfires Ravage Greece, Devastate Ancient Olympia
Gale-force winds have sparked devastating wildfires across Greece, claiming one life and destroying homes and farmland. A ...
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Hellfire Near Athens: People Flee As Homes And History At Risk As Greece Wildfires Rage Near Athens
Southeastern Greece is battling relentless wildfires, with flames threatening towns just 50 km from Athens and forcing mass ...
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Greece’s Kythira Faces “Rapid Desertification” After Devastating Wildfire
A massive wildfire erupted on Saturday July 25, on the island of Kythira. Initially appearing contained, the blaze ...
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Gale-Driven Wildfires Ravage Greece: A Growing Climate Crisis
A devastating wildfire outside Athens killed one person, destroyed property, and ravaged farmland as Greece battles a series of blazes fueled by gale-force winds. With no rain and wind gusts up to 80 ...
Wildfires loom over Naples and Athens
In Italy, wildfires broke out on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius near Naples. Firefighters had to abandon their efforts to ...