Europe is witnessing a sharp surge in wildfires in 2025, with record-breaking blazes scorching over 227,000 hectares of land.

A wildfire erupted near Ioannina in Lingiades, Greece, on July 23, 2025, threatening the village and burning through forestland. Swift firefighting efforts contained the blaze, but community leader ...

Albania’s government has stepped up emergency measures to combat wildfires threatening residential areas, protected zones, ...

With the arrival of the summer holidays comes a surge in travel, as families prepare to jet off to destinations across the ...

Explosions could be heard as huge clouds of smoke covered Drosopigi village north of Athens, where factories with flammable ...

Greece and Turkey continue to battle major wildfires amid a severe heatwave. Temperatures reached 42.4C in central Greece at ...

A wildfire has burned through a northern suburb of Athens, Greece, prompting evacuations. On Saturday, residents of Kryoneri ...

Firefighters are battling several blazes, with officials warning that extreme heat will pose a risk of more in the coming days.

Greece is in the grip of a serious heat wave, which is being exacerbated by domestic wildlife and blazes over in Turkey. In July, temperatures in Athens usually hover between 25-33 °C or around 77-92 ...

Greece, Turkey, and parts of Southern Europe are battling massive wildfires as the region experiences a significant heatwave.

A major forest fire has broken out in Greece, and authorities have ordered several villages near Corinth, west of Athens, to ...