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Wind and dry conditions raise the risk that blazes might restart in areas of the island where they had already been contained ...
Firefighters struggled to gain control over a massive wildfire burning on the Greek island of Crete, as powerful winds fanned ...
Crete is ready to welcome tourists as normal following last week’s wildfire, which prompted the evacuation of around 1,500 ...
Most of those fleeing the blaze were tourists. Firefighters struggled against heavy winds to bring the flames under control.
Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to ...
Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale ...
A fast-moving wildfire on the Greek island of Crete forces evacuations of homes and hotels. Authorities say the fire, driven ...
According to Reuters, thousands were evacuated late last week as Crete endured gale force winds that exacerbated wildfires ...
Around 3,000 Crete residents have been evacuated and put up in temporary shelters, and people remaining in their homes have ...
A Greek official says it is a "very difficult situation" as the wildfire sees clouds of ash fills the sky over southern Crete ...
The island is a beloved destination for tourists, many of whom would have started flocking to the Greek island as the summer ...
The blaze comes as southern Europe contends with an acute summer heatwave which has killed people in several countries.