Tag: wildfire

Vegetation loss from Greek wildfires sharply raised soil temperature

The soil surface temperature in areas around Greek capital Athens rose in some places by as much as 10 degrees Celsius since July 2024...

Thasos wildfire that broke out on Wednesday night now subdued

Firefighting teams in Thasos battled through the night to contain a wildfire that broke out at 11 p.m. on Wednesday in the Glykadi area,...

Galataria fire destroys centuries-old olive groves

The Galataria fire, a devastating wildfire that broke out on Monday between the Cypriot villages of Galataria and Pentalia, has been described as “a...

Paphos wildfire spreads rapidly amid strong winds

A large Paphos wildfire is burning near Galataria village, with strong winds complicating firefighting efforts. Ground crews and aircraft have been deployed to contain...

Massive wildfires rage in Crete and Halkidiki – What we know

Firefighting forces across Greece are engaged in a major battle against multiple wildfires that broke out on Wednesday, with devastating blazes reported in Halkidiki...

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