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Wildfires Rage in Greece

Greece fights fires near Athens as France, Spain improve

Greece battled wildfires on the outskirts of Athens and on the island of Crete on Friday, while France and Spain won some ‌respite after bringing major blazes under control.

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Wildfires Rage in Greece as Firefighters Continue Battle in France and Spain

MSN · 18h

Wildfires spread across Greece, conditions worsen in France and Spain

National Herald · 6h

Climate crisis intensified Europe's wildfire weather by up to 20 times: Study

Human-caused climate change made the hot, dry and windy conditions that fuelled devastating wildfires in Spain at least 20 times more likely and twice as likely in France, according to a new scientifi...

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European wildfires: Millions breathe toxic air in France and Spain as pollution enters danger zone

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Athens on Red Alert as Europe’s Wildfire Threat Spreads

Honolulu Star-Advertiser

People flee wildfire near Athens as it spreads ‘like lightning’

VARNAVAS, GREECE/ATHENS >> Residents fled their homes on Sunday as a fast-moving wildfire outside Athens fuelled by hot, windy weather burned trees, houses and cars and sent smoke clouds over the Greek capital. More than 400 firefighters backed by 16 ...

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Tourists stabbed near famed Acropolis in Athens, Greece

A man stabbed two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said.

PBS

Hundreds of Greek firefighters tackle 'exceptionally dangerous' wildfire threatening Athens

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A major wildfire raged out of control in the northern suburbs of Athens on Monday, triggering evacuations of several areas as swirling winds hampered the efforts of hundreds of firefighters and dozens of water-dropping planes.