The EU is today sending a further five firefighting planes and one helicopter to Greece as devastating wildfires burn in the north east of the country. The...
Tag - Fires in Greece
The European Commission has announced it will purchase 12 new planes to increase the capacity of its aerial firefighting fleet as southern European nations...
Firefighters are battling round the clock to save homes, forests and industrial sites as intense wildfires rip through the country. Fire crews from around...
NATO has deployed a record 40 firefighting aircraft to Greece to help the country combat wildfires, the alliance has announced. Among the 40 aircraft supplied...
Fierce wildfires are sweeping through the north, south and east of Greece on Sunday, as a scorching heatwave boils the country. Hundreds of residents and...
Residents and tourists were evacuated on Saturday as a wildfire on the Greek island of Lesbos destroyed homes and threatened villages. The blaze, which...
Large parts of Europe are bracing for a major heatwave this week, with temperatures expected to reach up to 40 degrees Celsius across southern and western...
The European Union is bracing itself for a difficult wildfire season with hundreds of firefighters from different member states being deployed as the drought...
