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Greece Battles Wildfire on Crete

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Greece battles wildfire on Crete for a third day as temperatures rise

Wind and dry conditions raise the risk that blazes might restart in areas of the island where they had already been contained.

Greece battles dozens of wildfires amid escalating heatwave risk

Firefighters in Greece battled more than 50 wildfires across the country on Sunday, July 6, 2025, as authorities warned of heightened danger due to an

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Greece Wildfire Engulfs Crete, Forces Mass Evacuations

A massive Greece wildfire on Crete, fueled by extreme heat and gale winds, has forced over 1,500 residents and tourists to evacuate as hundreds of firefighters battle multiple fronts. The post Greece Wildfire Engulfs Crete,

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How to stay safe if you’re visiting Greece and Türkiye during summer wildfire season

Summer blazes are common in the eastern Mediterranean region, where experts warn that climate change is exacerbating the ...

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Greece Wildfires: More Than 5,000 Evacuated From Tourist Hotspot

Wildfires are burning across Europe, with major blazes in Greece and Turkey forcing thousands to evacuate and killing two ...

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Wildfires are tearing through a popular tourist hotspot in Greece, forcing mass evacuations

The wildfire flames have spread rapidly across Crete, reaching homes as well as hotels and other tourist accommodations.

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Greek Fire: The Mysterious Weapon That Protected the Byzantine Empire

Greek fire was a mysterious weapon that helped the mighty Byzantine Empire survive and ensure its vast sovereignty for ...

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1,500 People Evacuated as Wildfire Rages on Greek Island of Crete

Most of those fleeing the blaze were tourists. Firefighters struggled against heavy winds to bring the flames under control.

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Forest fire in Rafina area seen from Athens, Greece

On July 3, 2025, in Athens, Greece, @AthanDim shared a video taken from inside a building overlooking a distant mountain. In ...

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Greece 'extreme' weather warning as 43C heatwave hits holiday hotspot

July to August marks the region's peak summer months, and therefore, authorities are warning people to stay safe during the ...

Crete 'ready to welcome visitors as normal' following wildfire

Crete is ready to welcome tourists as normal following last week’s wildfire, which prompted the evacuation of around 1,500 ...

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