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Wildfires Scorch Greece for a 2nd Day, Thousands Evacuated

Spain, Portugal and Greece fight wildfires as heatwave expected to last for days

Spain’s national weather agency warned of extreme fire risk in most of Spain, including where the largest blazes were burning in the north and west.

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Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heat wave is expected to last for days

The fires in Spain this year have burned 158,000 hectares or 610 square miles, according to the European Union’s European Forest Fire Information System. That is an area roughly as big as metropolitan London.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

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.

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Associated Press · 1d

People race to rescue farm animals and pets during Greece wildfire

As wildfires raged through olive groves and pine forests outside Greece's third-largest city of Patras, scenes of compassion emerged amid the chaos as people raced to rescue farm animals and pets.

Yahoo · 1d

Farm animals and pets rushed to safety as Greek wildfire plagues port city

As wildfires raged through olive groves and pine forests outside Greece's third-largest city of Patras, scenes of compassion emerged amid the chaos as people raced to rescue farm animals and pets. (AP

Euronews (English) on MSN · 1d

Animals carried to safety as wildfires sweep Greece

Wildfires raging across southern Europe on Wednesday forced evacuations and animal rescues as flames threatened the Greek port city of Patras after weeks of intense heat. View on euronews

Greece wildfires ease, but Chios island blaze remains biggest threat

Greece has seen a slight improvement in its wildfire situation, but officials on Thursday were not declaring the danger over.

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Thousands displaced in Greece, Spain and Portugal as wildfires continue to rage

At least three have been killed as the European Commission said requests to help tackle wildfires this week reached the same ...

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Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help

Fire crews in Greece, Spain, and Portugal are racing to contain wildfires. Calmer winds on Thursday have helped slow the ...

Greek Reporter3d

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 ...

Courthouse News Service12h

Europe braces for more fire danger amid mass evacuations

Europe’s wildfire crisis intensified as blazes across Greece, Spain, France and Portugal forced thousands to from their homes ...

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Spain counts third wildfire death as Greece gains ground against Patras blaze

Spain on Thursday mourned its third wildfire death this week and Greece began beating back a blaze threatening its ...

Greek Reporter1d

Arson or Negligence? Understanding Greece’s Wildfire Crisis

In the current fire season in Greece, over 310 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of starting wildfires. Notably, ...

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Greece fights wildfires amid gale-force winds

ATHENS (Reuters) -At least one person died and homes and farmlands were destroyed as wildfires stoked by gale-force winds ...

The Nation on MSN1d

The Volunteers Fighting Greece’s Intensifying Wildfires

As climate change brings unprecedented levels of heat and drought, the country’s unpaid fire brigades are bracing for the ...

Greece wildfires: Huge blazes erupt in popular tourist hotspots

As the sun sets over Greece's idyllic islands, an ominous glow paints the sky. Wildfires rage, forcing thousands to flee, ...

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