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Nightmare Returns as Two Fires Burn Near Athens
Firefighters continue to battle two separate wildfires near Athens on Monday in a situation reminiscent of the catastrophic fires earlier in the month in Attica, Evia and the Peloponnese.
Near the town of Lavrio, southeast of Athens, dozens of firefighters...
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Huge Fire Breaks Out Near Lavrio, South of Athens
A wildfire broke out on Monday near the town of Lavrio, southeast of Athens, forcing the Fire Service to order the evacuation of a nearby village.
The fire is burning vegetation and is threatening the village of Markati. Residents are...
Environment
SNF Donates €15 Million to Help Fire Recovery Effort in Greece
the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has created a €15 million grant to be used for the fire recovery effort in Greece.
Environment
Why The Risk of Floods Increases Exponentially After Forest Fires
After the onset of forest fires, many pray for rain to come, hoping it will extinguish the flames.
Environment
Greece Fires: Evia, Arcadia Continue to Battle Huge Blazes
The fires that have been burning in various parts of Greece have continued their destructive path for the ninth consecutive day.
Greece
Videographer Vasilis Filoras Dies While Assisting in Attica Fires
The funeral of Vasilis Filoras, the videographer who died while volunteering in the wildfires of Attica on Friday will take place on Tuesday.
Environment
California Braces for More Days of Inferno as Wildfires Continue to Burn
The US state of California has been experiencing one of the worst wildfires in its history for several weeks now.
Environment
Evia Fire: “Our Children Will Never See the Island Like We Did” Says Mayor
The mayor of Istiaia - Aidipsos on northern Evia issued a dramatic warning about the aftermath of the devastating fires on the island.
Environment
Massive Evia Fire Continues to Destroy Greek Island
The fires on Evia continued to ravage the island as Greece continued to battle against the blazes on Saturday night and Sunday morning.
Greece
Limni Resident Describes Hours of Greek Inferno as Evia Fire Rages
The devastating fires on Evia have caused unfathomable destruction and pain to thousands of people in tens of villages and towns.