The rare palm forest in Crete suffered its worst destruction since 2010 in a July wildfire, but experts say its resilience and the survival of part of the ecosystem offer hope for recovery

Union representing 2,500 summer firefighters says new hiring rules will exclude most of them, weeks after five colleagues died fighting wildfires this season

Firefighting forces battle difficult wildfire front on Lemnos as authorities issue alerts and evacuate 59 people by sea

A firefighting helicopter is helping tackle the blaze, with the Mylopotamos municipality assisting with water tankers

Firefighting forces are on full alert as high temperatures, low humidity and strong winds raise wildfire risks, while 110 drones monitor sensitive areas around the clock

Attica, Crete, the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and several mainland regions are under a high-risk designation for Friday, with authorities urging residents to avoid activities that could spark fires

Eight systems are already operating at sites including Mystras, Epidaurus, Mycenae and Ancient Olympia, with 14 more planned by September to provide early wildfire detection and real-time information to firefighters

Fire brigade reports all latest blazes contained at an early stage as heat, dry conditions and strong winds continue to challenge firefighting operations

Just 24 hours after wildfires struck, the island is left facing another danger, mountains of garbage, branches, and rubble

A special support program has paid more than €727,000 to businesses affected by the devastating 2025 wildfires, while compensation continues for companies that suffered direct damage to equipment, raw materials and other assets

After wildfires killed two elderly residents and damaged communities on Salamina, Red Cross teams are helping survivors confront another aftermath — the psychological and social trauma that can remain long after the flames are gone

Inspectors classified 22 buildings in Aianteio after the Salamina fires, as authorities continue damage assessments in disaster-hit areas across Greece

At least 41 rural and forest fires were reported nationwide in a 24-hour period, as authorities remained on heightened alert amid elevated fire danger in several regions

Investigators believe one fire may have started accidentally near Peristeria, while arson remains a possibility for the blaze above Selinia. At least 15 buildings have been damaged

Five years after devastating wildfires burned vast areas of the Greek island, North Euboea is showing signs of natural recovery while seeking to rebuild its economy through tourism and sustainable development.

Investigators are examining the 15 minutes before two helicopters collided during firefighting operations, including the departure of a ground coordinator and communications between crews.

Train services were disrupted Tuesday morning after a fire broke out near the railway line in Aspropyrgos, with some routes suspended and buses deployed to transport passengers.

Attica, Boeotia, Evia, Argolida, Corinthia and parts of six other regions have been placed at high risk of wildfire for Tuesday, Aug. 18, as authorities urge caution.

A forest fire near Kritsa was contained overnight, while a 35-year-old Israeli man is due to appear before a judge over a separate blaze in Sellia that reportedly started from a barbecue.

Neighbors say an elderly couple fled toward a ravine as the wildfire swept down the hill, while residents describe a neighborhood overwhelmed by flames, smoke and panic