Firefighting efforts have mobilized 15 vehicles and 30 firefighters, alongside the deployment of 8 aerial units
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar urged not to miss the opportunity for hostage release, emphasizing that a large majority in government and public opinion supports the plan
Emergency Alert Issued as Helicopters and Firefighters Battle Flames in Rizari Area
Three correctional officers were hospitalized after inhaling smoke while attempting to help evacuate the affected area
“I hope, for the good of the Middle East, that Hamas accepts this deal,” Trump added, emphasizing the gravity of the moment by typing the final five words in all caps: “IT WILL ONLY GET WORSE.”
Meanwhile, a fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon at a prison near the central Greece city of Volos, with four engines and 13 firefighters dispatched to the scene
The feud is already having tangible effects. Earlier public clashes between the two led to a $150 billion drop in Tesla’s market value before a partial recovery, when Musk softened his rhetoric
The blaze is burning within a waste storage facility, raising concerns over its possible spread to nearby agricultural land
This incident comes amid ongoing concerns about industrial fires in Greece during the hot summer months
According to Swiss Re, heatwaves now kill up to 480,000 people globally each year—more than floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes combined
The war has displaced nearly the entire population of Gaza, and the United Nations estimates that over 80% of the territory is now either under evacuation orders or under Israeli military control
Authorities urge residents and visitors in these regions to remain vigilant, avoid outdoor activities that could spark fires.
According to media reports, Patmos, for instance, was blanketed by smoke in the afternoon, with the atmosphere described as of poor quality.
The blaze was reported at 13.30 local time, with authorities issuing an alert to local residents via SMS.
On Sunday morning, the latest wildfire that erupted near the south-central coastal town of Nafpaktos was reported as mostly contained, although an alert was sent to local residents via SMS at 6 a.m
Meteorologists warn that weather conditions will be particularly volatile, with gale-force winds reaching up to 10 on the Beaufort scale in some areas.
Around 50 firefighters, supported by 15 fire trucks and volunteer responders, have been deployed to contain the blaze, with aerial support expected to arrive shortly
Saturday, June 28, is expected to bring critical fire weather conditions across many parts of Greece
Essential fire safety tips from Greece’s Civil Protection Agency to help protect yourself, your family, and your home.
Strong winds and soaring temperatures fuel a dangerous blaze in Palaia Fokaia, outside Athens, prompting evacuations and an emergency response meeting.