To avoid starting wildfires – which is a criminal offence in Greece – you should always pick up litter (especially glass), ...

European Union countries, including the Czech Republic and Italy, are sending aircrafts and firefighters to help.

A state of emergency is declared and an arson investigation launched after five separate fires were sparked within hours.

Greece continued to battle raging wildfires for a second straight day Sunday, as blazes destroyed homes and forced ...

Firefighters battled for a third day to contain wildfires on the Greek island of Chios that have torn through swathes of forest and farmland and forced hundreds of villagers to evacuate, after it ...

Residents just 30km away from Athens have fled their home, as Greece's temperatures are forecast to reach 44C on Sunday.

The wildfire that erupted on Tuesday in densely vegetated forest in Feneos, in Greece's Peloponnese, has largely been brought ...

Greece is battling intense wildfires for a second consecutive day, with flames destroying homes and prompting widespread ...

Strong winds were fanning the blaze near Athens and other sites and the Peloponnese peninsula that juts out west of the ...

Greek civil protection authorities warned on Friday of an extremely high wildfire risk across large parts of the country this ...

Dozens of firefighters struggled to control a major wildfire raging on the Greek island of Chios for a second day as of Monday, while authorities issued more evacuation orders. The fire department ...

Greece arrests Georgian suspected of fuelling Chios fire with cigarette. By Reuters. June 25, 2025 2:52 PM UTC Updated June 25, 2025 Item 1 of 7 Destroyed cars stand on scorched ...