Greece faces severe wildfires near Athens and across its terrain, exacerbated by a third harsh heatwave this summer. Villages ...

Here's the latest travel advice from the UK Foreign Office as wildfires have broke out in parts of Greece and its capital Athens.

Due to this, officials have announced there will be a ban on outdoor work, especially in regards to manual labour, between ...

Heatwave moves east after scorching western Europe Alarm about climate change, health impact as temperatures soar Wildfires still raging in Spain and Portugal New fires erupt in Italy, one blaze ...

Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to evacuate, while a fresh conflagration near Athens threatened homes, ...

A recent study conducted by the IS Global Institute in Barcelona analysed the impact of heatwaves in 800 regions in 35 European countries in 2023, finding a total of 47,690 deaths attributable to ...

Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heatwave.

Impact Link. Save Saved Read in app ... prolonged heat wave, Greece finds its integral tourism industry suffering amid extreme temperatures and damaging wildfires on the popular island of Rhodes.

Citation: New heat wave hits Greece as wildfires rage (2023, July 25) ... High microplastic levels in bird lungs suggest widespread air pollution impact. 12 hours ago.

This early heat wave could mean a longer wildfire season later in the summer for Greece. Just last year, 20,000 people were evacuated from Greek islands and mainland areas devastated by wildfires.

Greece heatwave: People sent to hospital in Athens as scorching temperatures prompt health and wildfire fears. Some visitors admit they wish they'd stayed on their boat or just gone to the pool as ...