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6 days ago · Firefighters in Greece are spending a second day fighting wildfires on the island of Kos. Hundreds of tourists and residents were forced to flee on Monday as the flames spread amid "apocalyptic" scenes.
6 days ago · A British holidaymaker has described "apocalyptic" scenes on a Greek island as she and her family wait to be evacuated from their hotel due to nearby wildfires, while the Greek prime minister ...
6 days ago · Large swathes of Greece, especially areas along the coast, have a ‘high’ or ‘very high risk’ of wildfire outbreaks, according to forecasters. In the Aegean island of Kos, a wildfire broke out in...
3 days ago · After Greece experienced its earliest ever heatwave in June, continued extreme temperatures have now caused wildfires in Kos, Chios and Crete. Here’s everything we know after holidaymakers were...
6 days ago · Firefighters are battling wildfires on Greece ’s popular holiday islands of Kos and Chios, where five people have been injured and hundreds of tourists and locals were forced to evacuate from...
5 days ago · Heavy lightning ignited two wildfires on the Greek island of Thassos, prompting over 32 firefighters and multiple aircraft to battle the blazes. Climate change has increased wildfire frequency in Greece, disrupting tourism and raising concerns for the summer season.
2 days ago · The Thompson Fire broke out before noon Tuesday about 70 miles north of Sacramento, sending up a huge plume of smoke that could be seen from space.
