Greece Wildfire Evacuations

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Greece, Athens and wildfires

Mass evacuations as wildfires tear through Greece amid 44C heatwave

Greek officials have begun evacuating residents from several villages as five major wildfires continue to rip through the country this weekend.

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BREAKING: Wildfire Near Athens Forces Evacuations | Greece Battles Flames & 44°C Heat |N18G

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Mass evacuations in Greece as wildfires spread through Athens suburbs and major holiday islands

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Wildfires rage in Greece and Turkey as extreme heat persists

Greece is battling five major wildfires across the country, with officials evacuating residents in a hard-hit region just 30km (18.6 miles) north of Athens.

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Wildfires rage across Bulgaria, destroying forests and homes

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Greek islands hit by wildfires whipped by ‘worrying’ windy conditions

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Wildfires rage in Greece as extreme heat persists

High winds and scorching temperatures have fanned the flames.

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Greece asks for EU help in battling wildfires

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Greece gets EU help to battle disastrous wildfires

Dunya News18m

Greece wildfires abating as firefighters contain outbreaks

ATHENS (AFP) – Greece on Sunday was still battling wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations across the country, but firefighters have brought many outbreaks under control. According to the Fire Brigade, 55 new fires erupted in the last 24 hours but 50 were immediately controlled.

RTÉ Ireland16h

Further evacuations as Greece battles raging wildfires

Greece battled wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day, with the help of Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft expected to arrive later.

JOE15h

Tourists put on high alert as wildfires cause evacuations in major European capital

Temperatures have risen above 45 degreesTourists in Greece have been put on high alert after wildfires have caused evacuations

3don MSN

Evacuations in Greece after major forest fire breaks out

Evacuations in Greece after major forest fire breaks out - Fires fanned by gusty winds and stubborn heatwave that has pushed temperatures to around 40C across much of Greece