Greece hit by ’50 percent more’ wildfires than last year

Greece has seen 50 percent more summer wildfires this year than in 2023, a government spokesman said on Monday. After its earliest-ever heatwave and warmest winter on record, Greece’s summer has been marked by a series of blazes capped by a vast wildfire that devastated areas northeast of the capital Athens. “Since May 1, firefighters […]

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