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Proto Thema2d

Fires in Patras, flames near Parparia in Chios – No active fronts in Zakynthos and Preveza – Fires in Ermioni, Argolida, and Keratea (updated)

Achaia Counts the Damage – See Photos Achaia is assessing the damage while the massive fire that reached the city of Patras ...
Greek Reporter2d

Environmental and Health Crisis in Patras Following Wildfires

Scientists are raising serious alarms about the environmental and public health impacts of the recent devastating wildfires ...

Watch: Greek farmers brave wildfires to rescue livestock

Livestock owners rallied to rescue their sheep and horses from raging wildfires in Greece.

Wildfires fanned by heatwave and strong winds rage across Europe

Wildfires wreaked destruction across southern Europe, burning homes and forcing thousands of residents and tourists to flee.
AFP on MSN2d

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 ...
The Manhattan Mercury2d

Greek firefighters make progress against wildfires

Firefighters in Greece gained ground Thursday against a wildfire outside the third-largest city of Patras, while water bombers battled blazes on three other fronts.
Proto Thema2d

Patras Municipality fell short in handling fires, says Kefalogiannis – “Pelettidis’ statements about 112 are criminal and dangerous”

The Mayor of Patras had stated that those who did not follow the 112 instructions saved their properties – “We have lived ...

Europe: firefighters battle deadly blazes across continent

In Greece, firefighters made progress in their fight with at least four major fires, one of which had threatened the ...