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Crete: Wildfire on Greek island prompts evacuations
Hundreds of residents and tourists were evacuated in Crete, as strong winds further fanned the flames. Firefighters are still ...
Greece wildfires: 171 more firefighters called in as flames ravage holiday island
Greece is sending 171 more firefighters to reinforce teams battling wildfires on the Greek island of Chios for a second day.
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Thousands evacuated as Greek, Turkish wildfires rage
Officials on the southern Greek island of Crete evacuated thousands of people from wildfires, while two people died in ...
Villages Evacuated on Greek Island as Wildfires Rage
More than 400 firefighters were battling five wildfires on Chios in the Aegean Sea, which authorities are investigating as ...
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Greece’s second largest island that you won’t have heard of has a new hotel – and you can walk to it from the mainland - The Irish Sun
THE second largest island in Greece is less than an hour from Athens – but most Brits wont have heard of it. Evia is split off from the mainland by only about 50 metres so visitors can cross … ...
New Fire Threatens Homes in Greece's Athens, Blaze in Crete Displaces Over 1,000, as Europe Bakes in Heatwave
IERAPETRA, Crete (Reuters) -Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive ...
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An Eater’s Guide to Crete, Greece’s Largest Island | Eater
The largest Greek island offers travelers wood-fired meats at farm-side taverns, ambitious menus from star chefs with Michelin pedigree, ancient Minoan cuisine, and sun-soaked beaches and ...
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Evacuations as wildfires return to Greece’s second-largest island
A firefighter and locals rush to a burning house in an attempt to extinguish forest fires that are approaching the village of Pefki on Evia (Euboea) island, Greece's second largest island, on ...