Brits in the popular holiday location of Crete, Greece, have been warned of a "very high risk" of wildfires today with emergency services mobilised and a list of banned activities ...

One major blaze tore through a northern suburb of the Greek capital on Saturday, prompting urgent evacuation orders.

A warning has been issued to those travelling to Greece as the country grapples with extreme temperatures. As the summer ...

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

To avoid starting wildfires – which is a criminal offence in Greece – you should always pick up litter (especially glass), ...

A politician in Turkey described the scene as "an apocalypse" as forests burned and more than 1,100 firefighters battled the ...

Greek officials have begun evacuating residents from several villages as five major wildfires continue to rip through the ...

Officials in Greece are continuing to battle wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day, with ...

The fires ravaged homes and sparked evacuations, with Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft being deployed. Firefighters ...

International Living named Crete the best Greek island for retirement thanks to its strong healthcare, infrastructure, and ...

Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to evacuate, while a fresh conflagration near Athens threatened homes, ...

Everything we know about Greece earthquake and tsunami alert Thursday 22 May 2025 07:16, Maroosha Muzaffar. A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off northern Crete at 8.49am local time.