Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale ...

ATHENS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled for a third day on Friday to put out a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that has ...

More than 1,500 evacuated from holiday island as gale-force winds fan flames - Greek fire department warns that risk of ...

Around 3,000 Crete residents have been evacuated and put up in temporary shelters, and people remaining in their homes have ...

Most of those fleeing the blaze were tourists. Firefighters struggled against heavy winds to bring the flames under control.

A Greek official says it is a "very difficult situation" as the wildfire sees clouds of ash fills the sky over southern Crete ...

Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to ...

Around 3,000 residents have been evacuated and put up in temporary shelters as wildfires continue to spread rapidly through ...

The blaze comes as southern Europe contends with an acute summer heatwave which has killed people in several countries.

Authorities on Crete moved more than a thousand tourists and residents to safety as an out-of-control wildfire engulfed a ...

RAGING wildfires have spread across a Greek holiday hotspot with 1,500 people evacuated from their homes and hotels to escape ...

Blazes are burning in countries including Spain, Greece and Turkey in the wake of record-setting temperatures across much of ...