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Wildfires rage in Greece and Turkey as extreme heat persists

Firefighters warn of a "difficult day" ahead, with temperatures are forecast to reach up to 44C (111.2F) on Sunday.

Greece and Turkey wildfires: Is it safe to travel to popular holiday hotspots?

Greece and Turkey continue to battle major wildfires amid a severe heatwave. Temperatures reached 42.4C in central Greece at ...

Wildfire burns through northern suburb of Greece’s capital Athens and residents are told to evacuate

A wildfire has burned through a northern suburb of Athens, Greece, prompting evacuations. On Saturday, residents of Kryoneri ...

Travel expert's verdict on if it's safe to fly Greece right now amid wildfires

Greece is among the countries in southern Europe battling wildfires this summer as firefighters continue to tackle blazes on ...

‘We will burn’: Greece struggles to control raging wildfires

Greece battled wildfires that have ravaged homes and prompted evacuations for a second day on Sunday, with the help of Czech ...

Dozens of Wildfires Burn in Greece and Turkey as Temperatures Soar

Firefighters are battling several blazes, with officials warning that extreme heat will pose a risk of more in the coming ...

Turkey faces a 'very risky week' for wildfires as flames also scorch parts of southeast Europe

Istanbul — Turkey faced a “very risky week” for wildfires, an official said Monday, as blazes across parts of southeast ...