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Wildfires kill at least 3 and displace thousands across southern Europe

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

Reuters on MSN · 9h

Wildfires scorch Greece for a second day, thousands evacuated

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

Agence France-Presse on MSN · 22h

Greece battles wildfire outside Patras

Firefighters battled to contain a wildfire menacing Greece's third-largest city Patras on Wednesday, one of over 20 blazes that have forced the country to appeal for EU help. In the western Achaia region in the Peloponnese,

One dead as large wildfire rages out of control near Athens

A man has died as a major wildfire rages out of control south-east of Athens, fuelled by strong winds, the local fire service ...

Panic in Greece as deadly wildfire tears through holiday hotspot

Seven areas across Greece were evacuated as the country battled one of the worst days for wildfires this summer.

Wildfire threatens homes southeast of Athens as strong winds hamper response

A fast-moving wildfire on Friday forced a series of evacuations southeast of the capital Athens.The blaze approached ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN4d

Greeks count cost of wildfire 'tragedy' near Athens

In the municipality of Palaia Fokaia, an hour's drive south of Athens, a typical bucolic Greek landscape of olive groves and ...

Greek Reporter3d

Wildfire at Keratea, East of Athens, Torched 4,000 Acres

A devastating wildfire in the town of Keratea, on the eastern edge of Athens, has torched 4,000 acres of forest and grassland ...

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Wildfire breaks out near central Athens

Water-dropping planes and helicopters buzzed over the center of Athens on Monday as they headed to a wildfire that broke out near a university campus near the centre of the city.

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Photos of a wildfire near Athens as homes burn

A wildfire swept through the northern Athens suburb of Kryoneri, prompting evacuations as some homes caught fire.

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