Greece battles forest fires as heatwave hits

Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 7:11 am ET1min read

Greece is battling a forest fire on the island of Euboea, with over 160 firefighters deployed and two villages evacuated. The fire, which began on Friday evening, is being fueled by strong winds. Another fire has been raging on the island of Crete since Wednesday, with thousands evacuated. The fires are hindering the country's tourism industry, which is a vital source of revenue for Greece.

Greece battles forest fires as heatwave hits

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