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Thousands displaced in Greece, Spain and Portugal

Associated Press News on MSN · 5h

Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heatwave is expected to last for days

Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece continued to battle wildfires Friday on a public holiday in all three countries as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to contain the blazes. Spain was fighting 14 major fires,

Al Jazeera on MSN · 1m

Wildfires sweep Spain, Portugal and Greece during unremitting heatwave

In Galicia, fires shut down several highways and halted high-speed rail services to Madrid. The EU’s European Forest Fire Information System reported that wildfires in Spain this year have already burned 158,000 hectares (390,000 acres), an area the size of metropolitan London.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Wildfires scorch Greece for a second day, thousands evacuated

PATRAS, Greece (Reuters) -Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Greece on Wednesday, including blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras and on two tourist islands.

1don MSN

Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help

Fire crews in Greece, Spain, and Portugal are racing to contain wildfires. Calmer winds on Thursday have helped slow the ...

1d

Greece wildfires ease, but Chios island blaze remains biggest threat

Greece has seen a slight improvement in its wildfire situation, but officials on Thursday were not declaring the danger over.

Greek Reporter1h

Greece Honors Dormition of Virgin Mary With Customs and Festivities Nationwide

The people of Greece observe the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, or Panagia—meaning “All-Holy” or “Full of Grace”—with numerous ...

The Nation on MSN1d

The Volunteers Fighting Greece’s Intensifying Wildfires

As climate change brings unprecedented levels of heat and drought, the country’s unpaid fire brigades are bracing for the ...

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Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo’s EuroBasket status gets hint from Greece coach

The latest on Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo's status with the Greece national basketball team ahead of EuroBasket.

Greek Reporter10h

Maria: Greece’s Most Popular Name Celebrated on August 15th

On August 15, the Dormition of the Mother of God, the nation also honors those bearing Greece’s most popular female name, ...

4h

Greece PD: Two arrested after car theft, police chase

Two people have been arrested after they allegedly stole a car in Greece and led police on a high-speed chase. The Greece ...

21hon MSN

Riot police block pro-Palestine protesters from approaching Israeli cruise ship in Greece

Last month, the Crown Iris left the Greek island of Syros early without its passengers disembarking after more than 150 ...

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