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Health authorities have approved emergency mosquito control measures in several regions after a sharp increase in West Nile virus infections, while urging residents nationwide to protect themselves from mosquito bites.

A University of the Aegean analysis using satellite data found that the blaze destroyed olive groves, pine forest and shrubland, with most of the affected area consisting of olive trees.

The 26-year-old deputy fire officer was killed while battling a wildfire in Gythio, with a forensic report confirming smoke inhalation as the cause of death and overturning earlier claims of natural causes

Police evacuated and searched four buildings, including the French Consulate and Egyptian Embassy, after anonymous callers claimed explosives had been planted. Authorities later confirmed the threats were a prank.

Health authorities warn of increased West Nile virus activity, with most infections recorded in Attica. Residents are urged to protect themselves from mosquito bites and seek medical care if serious symptoms appear

The 20-year-old disappeared while swimming off Malia during strong winds and high waves. His body was found Friday morning near the same beach where he entered the sea.

A blaze inside a prison wing sparked unrest among inmates, prompting a major response from firefighters, police and correctional officers to restore order and secure the area.

Greek homicide detectives investigating the death of 38-year-old Elizabeth-Jane Ross believe messages sent from her phone after she was killed were intended to delay her being reported missing as investigators trace her final days in Athens

A 27-year-old deputy fire chief who died while fighting the Gythio wildfire is being laid to rest with full hero's honors. Authorities say he died from toxic smoke inhalation while on duty.

Fire investigators concluded that sparks from swaying medium-voltage power lines likely ignited the deadly wildfire in Crete, prompting the arrest of the local power grid operations manager.

Powerful northerly winds are expected to dominate Greece's weather through the weekend, raising wildfire danger across the Aegean and parts of the mainland while temperatures remain near seasonal averages.

Hundreds of firefighters remain locked in a battle against a major wildfire in southern Crete, where powerful winds continue to fuel flare-ups and prevent aerial firefighting operations. Authorities remain on high alert as fires persist on Paros and new blazes break out in western Greece.

A landslide has disrupted access to Fira, with visitors now having to travel by bus from Athinios or use the cable car instead

Turkish unmanner aerial vehicles (UAV) overflight ends unofficial calm that had held over Greek airspace since early 2023, coinciding with defense minister Nikos Dendias' Aegean tour

Nearly one in two Greeks could not afford a seven-day vacation in 2025 due to the rising cost of living

No ships will leave Rafina for the Cyclades except those that had already sailed before the ban took effect Thursday afternoon

The wildfire on Crete continues to burn out of control as dangerous winds fuel new outbreaks. Much of the iconic Preveli Palm Forest has gone up in flames

Rising fuel and energy costs are putting additional pressure on household budgets in Greece, with industry representatives warning that electricity bills are expected to increase in August

A fisherman who helped evacuate about 30 people trapped by a wildfire on Crete's southern coast described hurricane-force winds, exploding gas cylinders and desperate rescue efforts, saying he hopes he never experiences anything like it again.