A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon.

A large wildfire swept through the coastal towns of Palaia Fokaia and Thymari 40 km (25 miles) southeast of Athens, ...

The Georgian was charged with unintentional arson, two fire brigade officials told Reuters on condition anonymity. Witnesses ...

A wildfire that broke out near the southeast of Athens, has forced the evacuation of at least five towns and high ...

Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit in ...

By Stamos Prousalis and Angeliki Koutantou PALAIA FOKAIA, Greece, June 26 (Reuters) - Greek firefighters on Thursday battled ...

She’d been smoking,” a Greek official said of a Georgian woman who was arrested after a blaze tore through 11,000 acres of Chios this week.

Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heat wave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 ...

Greece is sending 171 more firefighters to reinforce teams battling wildfires on the Greek island of Chios for a second day.

Greek firefighters on Thursday (June 26) battled a wildfire that burned residences and holiday houses near the coastal town ...

GREECE: People watch as a wildfire burns forest land on Chios Island, Greece, on June 23 GREECE: Greek authorities have had to issue multiple evacuation orders as wildfires tear across the country.

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