Residents of the wider Porto Germeno area began returning to their homes today after the wildfire

Firefighters battle new flare-ups for a fifth day as the blaze in Western Attica keeps burning

Family says veteran British pilot Andrew Hutchinson survived through skill and experience after last week's fatal midair collision over a western Attica wildfire as investigators continue probing the cause of the crash

The answer lies not only in climate change or firefighting capacity, but in the institutional arrangements through which societies manage risk

Professor warns that hidden heat beneath the ground can sustain hotspots and trigger flare-ups even after flames appear contained.

Satellite monitoring reveals that the wildfire has largely overlapped areas burned in previous years, while experts warn about homes built inside forest zones and the need for a new approach to fire protection.

The country’s four largest systemic banks will provide debt relief, financial aid and loan payment suspensions for affected families, individuals and businesses.

The European emergency mapping service released data showing the extent of the damage caused by the wildfire that broke out on July 31 in the Panorama and Nerantziές areas of Aigialeia municipality.

Burn cases from wildfires across Greece have filled the Thriasio Hospital Burn Unit, with doctors urging immediate cooling with lukewarm water and medical evaluation for injuries beyond simple redness

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration will lead the investigation into the August 2 collision of two Bell helicopters operated by McDermond during firefighting operations in Attica.

Disaster expert Efthymios Lekkas warned that burned areas may face flash floods and landslides as exposed soil increases runoff and erosion risks.

Police say the brother of a local deputy mayor breached a roadblock at the scene of a fatal helicopter crash and collided with wreckage while the area remained sealed for investigators

Authorities have placed parts of Attica, Chios, Psara, and Evia under a Category 4 wildfire warning, while urging residents across the country to avoid activities that could spark fires and remain prepared for emergencies.

Copernicus satellite data reveals the scale of destruction in western Attica as firefighters battle persistent flare-ups and authorities warn that the wildfire threat remains extremely high

A fire meteorologist says climate change, human activity, and poor land management are driving increasingly destructive wildfire seasons, while rescuers describe the extreme conditions faced during the Porto Germeno blaze

Family says Rune Kindahl, a Canada-based helicopter pilot with more than 9,000 flight hours, died while helping battle the devastating western Attica prefecture wildfire as investigators examine the cause of the mid-air collision.

The figures will be updated once the final extent of the fire in Porto Germeno is confirmed

Rescue teams continue searching burned communities for stranded pets and livestock while temporary shelters and veterinary care remain in place as residents begin returning to fire-ravaged areas

PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis will visit Xironomi and Domvraina on Tuesday, August 4

Firefighters, specialist forest units and aircraft battle the blaze in the Tragano area of western Peloponnese as authorities deploy drones for real-time surveillance and launch an arson investigation amid high wildfire risk