Firefighters Battle Wildfires in Greece

Video shows firefighters working to contain wildfires in Porto Germeno, Greece, on Sunday. The conflagrations are some the latest in what’s been a volatile wildfire season in Europe, which started early and picked up quickly. (Source: Associated Press)

Washington families return to burned homes as wildfires force mass evacuations

Three fast-moving wildfires tore through Spokane County, Washington, over the weekend, forcing about 60,000 people to evacuate and leaving some residents to sift through hot rubble for belongings as firefighters battled the blazes. No serious injuries or deaths had been reported, while the cause of the fires remained under investigation.

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Cyprus ‘ready to assist’ Greece in battle against wildfires, Christodoulides says

Cyprus stands “ready to assist” Greece in its fight against wildfires which are continuing to rage in the west of the Attica region, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday, after two firefighting helicopters collided with one another attempting to tackle the blaze on Sunday. “We are observing the devastation which is being wrought in various […]

Wildfire rages in Western Attica, flames reach Agia Skepi settlement, 7 aircraft and over 450 firefighters battling the blaze

TOP UPDATES Houses burnt in Kryo Pigadi In Kryo Pigadi, the fire has caused significant damage, with homes destroyed, while the situation remains particularly difficult in the Louba area, outside Villia.03/08/2026 06:58 Fire has travelled almost 10 kilometres in a matter of hours, battle under way to halt its progress The distance covered by the […] The post Wildfire rages in Western Attica, flames reach Agia Skepi settlement, 7 aircraft and over 450 firefighters battling the blaze appeared f...

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