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Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five separate incidents since Friday, ...
ATHENS (Reuters) -Gale force wind gusts complicated efforts on Friday to contain wildfires on Crete that have razed forests ...
Firefighters struggled to gain control over a massive wildfire burning on the Greek island of Crete, as powerful winds fanned ...
A group of migrants arrived directly onto a beach in southern Crete amidst bewildered bathers, highlighting the escalating ...
Most of those fleeing the blaze were tourists. Firefighters struggled against heavy winds to bring the flames under control.
Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale ...
Nikos Xylouris, nicknamed Psaronikos, (July 7, 1936- February 8, 1980), was a singer and an icon of Crete, Greece.
Blazes are burning in countries including Spain, Greece and Turkey in the wake of record-setting temperatures across much of ...
A fast-moving wildfire on the Greek island of Crete forces evacuations of homes and hotels. Authorities say the fire, driven ...
The blaze has been raging since Wednesday and fire crews say the conditions are creating new flare-ups, making containment ...
A Greek official says it is a "very difficult situation" as the wildfire sees clouds of ash fills the sky over southern Crete ...
The blaze comes as southern Europe contends with an acute summer heatwave which has killed people in several countries.