Greek firefighters make progress in taming ... - Associated Press News
WEB1 day ago · The fire service said the fire, which killed two local residents Sunday, is receding, with firefighting forces focusing on putting out scattered smaller blazes within the devastated area. According to satellite maps released by Greece’s weather service, the fire affected some 6,500 hectares (16,000 acres) of rugged, mountainous terrain in the ...
Hundreds of firefighters battle a deadly forest fire raging in …
WEB2 days ago · ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters and volunteers in southern Greece battled a wildfire for a third day that has killed two people and devastated a large forested area, prompting pledges of assistance from other European Union countries.. Two waterbombing aircraft from Italy joined the firefighting effort late Tuesday after Greece requested help through the 27-country bloc’s ...
Hundreds of firefighters battle a deadly forest fire raging in …
WEB3 days ago · Hundreds of firefighters and volunteers in southern Greece are battling for a third day a large wildfire that has killed two people and devastated a large forested area
Hundreds of firefighters battle a forest fire raging in Greece for …
WEB2 days ago · Firefighters operate during a third day of a wildfire, in Sofiana village, about 142 kilometers (88 miles) west of Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.
Firefighters and volunteers battle raging forest fire in southern ...
WEB2 days ago · ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters and volunteers in southern Greece battled a wildfire for a third day that has killed two people and devastated a large forested area, prompting ...
Hundreds of firefighters deployed as major wildfire rages out of ...
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Hundreds of firefighters backed by more than 30 water-dropping planes were battling a major forest fire raging out of control Monday on the northern fringes of the Greek capital. Hospitals and...
Greece wildfires: Thousands flee Athens suburbs as Europe ... - NBC News
WEBAug 13, 2024 · ATHENS, Greece — Thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes around the Greek capital, as firefighters battled Tuesday to contain the country's worst wildfire so far this year and...
The death toll from wildfires in Greece this week rises to 21 after ...
WEBAug 25, 2023 · ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities battling a major wildfire in northeastern Greece that has been described as the European Union’s largest single recorded fire recovered another body, the fire department said Friday, bringing the total death toll from wildfires in Greece this week to 21.
Greek firefighters make progress in taming deadly forest blaze …
WEB1 day ago · A firefighter drinks water during a third day of a wildfire in Sofiana village, about 142 kilometers (88 miles) west of Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.
Greece wildfires: Evacuations ordered near Athens as authorities …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · More than 700 firefighters, 199 vehicles and 35 water-bombing aircraft have been deployed, according to Greek public broadcaster ERT and affiliate CNN Greece.