Authorities say the man deliberately set fire to dry grass in Dipotamos, Kavala, on Sunday evening. He reportedly confessed and is due to appear before a prosecutor.

The twin wildfires killed two and injured several others, including three who remain in serious condition

The trio allegedly started a fire in wooded Penteli as part of a social media challenge, prompting an arson investigation

Two people were found dead as two fire fronts threatened homes on Salamina, prompting multiple evacuations amid strong winds

Corinth-area blaze contained near national highway early Sunday afternoon (Vid)

The blaze developed on two fronts toward the Agios Fokas and Pefko sites, with 89 firefighters and six ground teams deployed; aerial operations resume

The blaze in a densely forested area near Atsits reached the coastline but did not threaten residential areas

Fires in Kos, Crete and the Thessaloniki region prompt evacuations and mobilization of ground and aerial firefighting resources amid elevated wildfire risk

Civil Protection remains on high alert as strong to gale-force winds persist through August 15, locally reaching 9 Beaufort

Strong winds and dry conditions are expected to heighten the risk of rapid wildfire spread across Attica prefecture, Crete, the Aegean and parts of northern and central Greece

A €1.5 million plan will fund erosion-control and initial flood-prevention measures following the July 31 wildfire, with work targeted for completion by the end of the year.

The suspect set fires across Sindos and nearby areas, telling authorities he did it to relieve pressure from his job.

Suspects were arrested over fires and banned activities in six regions as Greece faced very high wildfire danger, with authorities reporting 292 fire-related arrests so far this year

Winds reaching gale force 8 to 9 have grounded sailings from two Attica ports until 4 p.m., while several Cyclades-bound departures from Piraeus were also canceled

As climate change reshapes wildfire risk across the Mediterranean, prevention must move beyond broad administrative boundaries toward high-resolution planning that accounts for exposure, vulnerability and future climate conditions

Firefighters have significantly contained the blaze in Siviri, but scattered hotspots remain as crews assess extensive damage and the evacuation of 481 people from nearby beaches

Authorities warn of dangerous conditions through Saturday, with wind gusts expected to exceed 100 km/h and conditions favorable for fire development, while Attica remains at the highest fire-risk level

Strong winds reportedly caused tree branches to strike power lines, triggering a short circuit as the blaze spread rapidly through Siviri’s pine forest, according to Mega TV

More than 15 volunteer boats are taking part in the evacuation by sea, as strong winds push flames across the Kassandra Peninsula; second wildfire in western Greece

Strong winds drive flames toward homes along a two-kilometer front as evacuation orders are issued for nearby settlements