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According to Reuters, thousands were evacuated late last week as Crete endured gale force winds that exacerbated wildfires ...
Wind and dry conditions raise the risk that blazes might restart in areas of the island where they had already been contained ...
More than 1,500 people were evacuated when a fire broke out on the southeastern tip of Crete, most of them tourists.
Crete is ready to welcome tourists as normal following last week’s wildfire, which prompted the evacuation of around 1,500 ...
A new wildfire has erupted in Greece prompting evacuations, while firefighters in Turkey pressed ahead with efforts to ...
No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and Rafina are put out; two die after blaze in western Turkiye.
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The island is a beloved destination for tourists, many of whom would have started flocking to the Greek island as the summer ...
Firefighters on the Greek island of Crete battled for a third consecutive day Friday to contain a fierce wildfire that has ...
At least 5,000 tourists were forced to evacuate parts of Crete as a massive wildfire scorched forests and olive groves on the ...
The blazes in Crete, which broke out in a village about 16 km (10 miles) east of Ierapetra on Wednesday, have consumed swathes of agricultural land in the southeastern corner of the island ...
Greek firefighters are continuing to work hard to control the wildfire that started on the island of Crete on Wednesday. The ...
More than 5,000 tourists, hotel workers and residents were evacuated from an area along Crete's southern coast. Some people ...