A wildfire swept through the northern Athens suburb of Kryoneri, prompting evacuations as some homes caught fire.

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

Residents just 30km away from Athens have fled their homes, as Greece's temperatures are forecast to reach 44C on Sunday.

Officials expect the high risk of fire to continue through October. "We must do all we can to restrict every possible risk," ...

Greek official says ‘real difficulties’ ahead as dry conditions and high temperatures are expected to persist.

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

On site, 145 firefighters and 44 fire engines, 10 firefighting planes and seven helicopters are attempting to put out the ...

Some travel insurance providers do allow you to buy additional coverage in the event of natural catastrophes like wildfires, should they occur near your holiday destination - such as within a 20km ...

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

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

Water-dropping planes and helicopters buzzed over the center of Athens on Monday as they headed to a wildfire that broke out ...