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Wildfires Scorch Greece for a 2nd Day, Thousands Evacuated

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Wildfires scorch Greece for a second day, thousands evacuated

PATRAS, Greece (Reuters) -Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Greece on Wednesday, including blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras and on two tourist islands.

Wildfire burns houses and forces evacuations near Patras, Greece

A wildfire burns houses and factories, forcing evacuations near Patras in Greece:::: Sichaina, Greece“What does it look like? It looks like doomsday. We came from Athens with our volunteer association Kleisthenis,

Photos of burning wildfires in Greece

Blazes burn a forest during a wildfire in the village of Kaminia near Patras city, western Greece, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. Stamatina, 86, tries to extinguish a wildfire in Keratea, at the outskirts of Athens, Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. Wildfires continue to rage in Greece amid prolonged drought, prompting evacuations.

wildfires, Europe and Greece

The Seattle Times · 10m

At least 3 dead and thousands displaced as wildfires rage across southern Europe

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Wildfires intensified across southern Europe on Wednesday after a nightlong battle to protect the perimeter of Greece’s third-largest city, with at least three more deaths reported in Spain, Turkey and Albania.

Neos Kosmos · 19h

Greece at the epicentre of Southern Europe’s wildfire crisis

More than 100 blazes tear through Greece's islands and mainland, forcing mass evacuations, as deadly heatwave-driven fires rage across Spain, Portugal, Turkey and the Balkans

BBC on MSN · 4d

One dead as wildfires rage in southern Greece

Across the country, more than 50 agricultural and forest fires have broken out in the past 24 hours - one of the worst days this summer.

Greece fires LIVE: Zante and Kefalonia hit by blazes breaking out across country

Greek officials have evacuated tourists and locals after an intense drought and strong winds helped the spread of massive ...

Greek Reporter20h

Wildfires Ravage Western Greece

A massive wildfire in Achaia near Patras, western Greece, spread to nearby homes and villages, fueled by strong winds in the ...

10h

New Greece wildfires spark just days after deadly weekend blaze amid prolonged drought

According to the Greek Fire Department Operations Center, firefighters are battling 106 fires in Greece, with 63 new starts ...

4h

Europe burns under ‘nightmare’ wildfires as alerts issued for tourism hotspots

A heatwave gripping parts of Europe sent temperatures over 40C in southern France and the Western Balkans on Monday, fuelling ...

2d

At least one dead as wildfires spread across Europe with Mount Vesuvius closed in Italy & French vineyards turned to ash

AT LEAST one person has died as terrifying wildfires sweep across Greece and spread across Europe. Up to 16,000 acres of land ...

VnExpress International on MSN3d

2 Vietnamese tourists die in Greece as wildfires disrupt ferry travel

Three people, including two Vietnamese tourists, died in Greece on Friday as ferocious winds whipped up wildfires and ...

3d

Greece wildfires reportedly under control but high risk remains

Greek emergency services brought numerous fires under control over the weekend, but new outbreaks are likely due to a lasting ...

3d

Italy to France, wildfires sweep Europe as climate change serves ultimatum

Wildfires are tearing through southern Europe, killing at least three people and displacing thousands as flames, driven by ...

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