More firefighters, more volunteers, thermal imaging cameras and drones cannot hide the fact: The climate crisis, with its intense heat and drought, is increasing the risk of unstoppable wildfires ...

LAVRION, Greece (AP) — Greece is deploying a record number of firefighters and nearly doubling its drone fleet this summer to address growing wildfire risks driven by climate change, officials said ...

Greece has become hotter, drier and more at risk of blazes Thousands of volunteers will join paid firefighters this summer Tight-knit teams of volunteers are ready to drop everything ATHENS, May 14 ...

Volunteers fight a wildfire near Penteli, on August 12, 2024. Greece's civil protection authorities ordered the evacuation of several towns in the north-eastern suburbs of Athens, threatened by a ...

A massive wildfire is tearing through the Greek island of Crete, forcing the evacuation of at least 1,500 people from villages, tourist resorts and coastal hotels as strong winds fuel the blaze’s ...

This year, Greece's annual infernos decided not to wait for the official start of wildfire season on May 1. In the dry and warm month of March alone, the Greek fire service recorded around 1,359 ...