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Greece Battles Wildfire in Evia, Reports Progress on Crete
Evia was on a list of several Greek regions that were on high alert for wildfires due to gale force winds due on Saturday. The authorities ordered the evacuation of the villages of Tsakeoi and the seaside seasonal settlement of Limnionas in the early hours.
The wildfire flames have spread rapidly across Crete, reaching homes as well as hotels and other tourist accommodations.
Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to ...
A wildfire on the island of Crete that forced the evacuation of 5,000 tourists and locals is "retreating," Greek firefighters ...
Summer wildfires are common in both Greece and Turkey, where experts warn that climate change is intensifying conditions. Late Wednesday, Turkey’s parliament adopted a landmark climate law ...
Around 65 firefighters and 9 aircraft on Wednesday (June 2) were deployed to battle a wildfire in the Greek seaside village ...
More than 1,500 people were evacuated when a fire broke out on the southeastern tip of Crete, most of them tourists.
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