ATHENS — More than a thousand children have been evacuated from a summer camp after wildfires broke out in Greece. Two separate blazes are tearing through the country as it suffers the effects of a ...
Greece’s emergency services were stretched to capacity as more than 600 firefighters and 250 fire engines were deployed to the sites of the two largest fires, in and around Rafina. Gale-force winds ...
Wildfire victims who fled their homes in Greece took refuge on a ship in Pefki on Aug. 9, as orange, hazy smoke filled the skies along the shore.
Growing up in Greece, wildfires were a constant presence each summer. In 2007, I remember watching TV footage of fires ravaging the Peloponnese peninsula and island of Evia, destroying forests and ...
It comes as wildfires have erupted in parts of northern Greece ...