Greece on Sunday ordered thousands ... east of Athens to evacuate towards the beach town of Nea Makri because of a wildfire burning since Sunday afternoon. In the East Attica region near the ...

Catherine Hooper from Bristol travels to Greece regularly and is close ... were jammed and that many people ran to the beach to try and out-run the fire. "Hundreds went into the sea, but the ...

On Tuesday alone, authorities had removed 57 tons of the dead fish washed up on beaches near Volos. Watch | Greece Wildfires: ...

Residents were directed to move towards the neighbouring beach town of Nea Makri ... Over the past 24 hours, firefighting forces have responded to 40 wildfires across Greece, the spokesperson said. By ...

Many buildings have been damaged by the fires Forest fires raging across Greece have killed at least 20 people, the government says, as the authorities there seek international assistance.