Rafina’s mayor said he believed about 100 houses in that area had burned. The fire service was not able to confirm the figure. Heavy rain is forecast across southern Greece on Wednesday.

Greece’s wildfires have devoured a third of the total forest land in the northeast of Athens, a European Union satellite mapping agency said. An area of more than 104 sq. kilometers (40 sq ...

Dangerous wildfires near Athens, Greece forced thousands of residents to evacuate the suburbs north of the country's capital on Monday, August 12. The event was reported to be the worst blaze the ...