Culture minister says one of the country's best-preserved ancient fortresses, Aigosthena, sustained minor damage, although restoration infrastructure and frescoes require immediate attention
Meteo estimates the wildfire released energy equivalent to six Hiroshima-type atomic bombs
Authorities are suspending the entire wind farm network linked to the huge fire that spread into Western Attica, after prosecutors ordered a full infrastructure inspection
One week after Greece's devastating wildfires, survivors face the ruins of their homes as authorities begin compensation and recovery efforts.
Scientists say extreme heat is fueling a rare and dangerous phenomenon, fire tornadoes, where wind and fire combine into rotating columns of flame and smoke
Just days before relocating permanently to Greece, a British family's newly renovated home in the Peloponnese was destroyed by wildfires, ending a decade-long plan for a new life, according to a report by the UK's Mirror
A new video of the construction of the first Canadair 515 was released. The aircraft is destined for Greece, with delivery expected by 2028
An experienced former Hellenic Air Force pilot describes cockpit temperatures of up to 60°C, violent turbulence, and the emotional toll of being unable to fly when extreme weather grounds aerial firefighting operations.
A 44-year-old man accused of starting the large wildfire in Pastra has been remanded in custody after appearing before an investigating magistrate, as authorities say he has a history of arson-related offenses.
The poorest countries and their most vulnerable populations pay the highest price for wildfires, in both health and economic terms, new WEF analysis shows
Civil Protection warns of category 4 fire danger for August 6 in Attica, Boeotia and Evia, urging residents to avoid any outdoor activity that could spark flames
The injured Greek interpreter aboard one of the firefighting helicopters says the crew never realized they had struck another aircraft until after releasing their water load
Damage assessments after the western Attica wildfire reveal extensive destruction, as authorities expand inspections and roll out financial aid
PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis toured a fire relief site in Megara, saying it's now the country's duty to support those caring for rescued animals
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced financial assistance, faster compensation procedures, and environmental restoration projects after the devastating wildfire that burned about 111,000 stremmas (27,400 acres) in Western Attica.
Officials began property inspections to assess the damange in the Porto Germeno fire, as Copernicus data confirms over 144,000 stremmata burned across Attica and Boeotia
Doctors warn that wildfire smoke can affect the lungs and heart, with children, people with respiratory conditions and vulnerable groups facing the greatest risks from harmful particles.
Volunteers, animal welfare groups, and local authorities are searching burned communities in western Attica, rescuing surviving pets and wildlife, while appealing for continued public support as recovery efforts continue.
Investigators found evidence of construction deficiencies and technical faults in a privately operated power network serving a wind farm, with experts concluding a short circuit most likely sparked the devastating Attica-Boeotia wildfire.
Footage from Mount Kithairon documents the minute-by-minute advance of the devastating wildfire that swept from southern Boeotia toward Porto Germeno, leaving widespread destruction in its wake