Greece faced 9,500 wildfires in 2023, its hottest and driest year on record, burning nearly 44,500 hectares of land. While…
A 55-year-old firefighter tragically lost his life on Sunday while fighting a wildfire near Thessaloniki, Greece. The blaze, which did…
In a parliamentary session focused on wildfires, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis highlighted the importance of the emergency number 112…
The wildfire in Corinth continues to rage, with the situation described as "extremely difficult" and firefighting forces now battling the…
Greece saw a 24% reduction in burnt land during 2024, despite facing its toughest fire season in 40 years. Climate…
Greece is battling severe forest fires intensified by extreme weather. Dr. Kostas Lagouvardos from the National Observatory of Athens notes…
Greece faces extreme fire danger in several regions, including Attica and parts of Central Greece and the Peloponnese, due to…
Greece has battled 52 wildfires in the past day, swiftly containing most but struggling with six ongoing blazes. Authorities suspect…
The Copernicus Emergency Management Service has been activated to assess the damage caused by recent forest fires in Attica.
Two wildfires near Greece's capital caused significant destruction on Sunday amid persistent strong winds, escalating fire risks across the nation.…
Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Vasilis Kikilias issued a stern warning on Friday, urging citizens to remain vigilant and…
Greece faces an extreme fire risk with Attica on red alert for the first time in June, expecting 40°C temperatures…
Cyprus has recorded a second death from heatstroke during a severe heatwave exceeding 40°C. The extreme weather has hampered firefighting…
Greece is among six European Union nations set to receive new firefighting aircraft as part of a major investment in…
Two specific wildfires are still burning just outside Athens as of today. Both fires have mainly dwindled, with firefighters on…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was interviewed yesterday by CNN's Fareed Zakaria over the unprecedented forest fires ravaging the country,…
A total of 43 forest fires broke out across the country in the last 24 hours, the Fire Brigade reported…
Greece has been hit by 58 forest fires over a 24 period since Sunday according to an announcement by the…
The Municipality of Thessaloniki is planning to equip every apartment and business with an emergency survival guide for extreme situations…