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

According to Reuters, thousands were evacuated late last week as Crete endured gale force winds that exacerbated wildfires ...

Hot summer weather is spreading wildfires across Europe after a blaze reached France's second-largest city and left 110 ...

Greek firefighters are continuing to work hard to control the wildfire that started on the island of Crete on Wednesday. The ...

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

A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that forced the evacuation of 5,000 people has been extinguished, officials say.Some ...

Greece has issued a rare "extreme" weather warning for UK tourists in Attica as a European heatwave pushes temperatures to 41 ...

ATHENS - Firefighters in Greece were battling more than 50 wildfires across the country on Sunday, as authorities warned of ...

Firefighters battled blazes on Thursday near Athens and on the island of Crete, where thousands were forced to flee holiday resorts, while blazes in neighboring Turkey claimed at least two lives. More ...

Greece has been forced to issue a rare warning for UK tourists as a European heatwave continues, with temperatures expected ...

Firefighter uses a hose as the try to extinguish the blaze near the town of Ierapetra on the south coast of Crete island, Greece, Thursday July 3, 2025, as a fast-moving wildfire prompted authorities ...

Mr George Tzarakis, head of Hoteliers of Ierapetra and south-eastern Crete, told Reuters most of the 3,500 tourists who had been evacuated were returning to their hotels.