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ATHENS — Firefighters are battling several wildfires in Greece as a scorching heatwave wreaks havoc across southern Europe.In the past 24 hours alone, more than 152 new fires have broken out across Greece - and thousands of people have been evacuated. Around 4,850 firefighters are engaged in a multi-front battle to contain the flames.At least three people have died in Spain, Albania and Turkey, with dozens more, inlcuding firefighters, taken to hospiitals with smoke inhalation and burns.Temperatures surpassed 40C in several locations earlier this week, with record temperatures hitting France and Slovenia.In Greece, thousands of people have been evacuated from the tourist islands of Chios and Zakynthos.In the western Peloponnese, flames swept into the city of Patras overnight, destroying...
August 13, 2025
Greece battles wildfires as heatwave rages across southern Europe
August 13, 2025
European leaders hope to sway Trump on Ukraine during virtual meeting
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Kim Jong-un and Putin discuss alliance and war efforts against Ukraine
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Russian troops pierce Ukraine’s patchy defenses in Donetsk
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US woman convicted over failed assassination in UK
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Ukraine's borders must not be changed by force, EU leaders say
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Spain orders town to drop ban on Muslim religious gatherings
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Europe frozen out as US and Russia prepare for Alaska talks
MADRID — Authorities on Monday began the preventive evacuation of several homes in the resort town of Tarifa in the Cádiz region of southern Spain after forest fires advanced towards the region, domestic media reported.According to local reports, some 2,000 people, including beachgoers, vacation resort visitors and locals living near Playa de Atlanterra and Playa de Bolonia, were among those impacted.Access to the southern Spanish resort town has been limited to emergency services, and around 25 kilometres northwest of Tarifa's city centre, the interior minister of the Andalusia region, Antonio Sanz, said on Monday.The evacuations come as Spain faces one of its worst summers in recent history, with massive wildfires that have engulfed tens of thousands of hectares and threatened...
August 12, 2025
More than 2,000 evacuated from Spanish resort of Tarifa over advancing wildfire
August 12, 2025
Jellyfish force shutdown of France's Gravelines nuclear plant after clogging cooling system
