Grecia flagellata dal ciclone Daniel, “situazione di guerra”: 754 mm a Zagora Pelion, spiagge cancellate | FOTO

2023-09-06T11:39+0200informazione (it)

La tempesta Daniel ​causa devastazioni in Grecia centrale La tempesta Daniel ‌ha causato gravi inondazioni in Grecia… Turchia e Bulgaria sono state colpite da inondazioni nelle ultime ore. Si contano morti, feriti e danni alle strutture, tantissime le persone bloccate a causa delle piogge.

6 set 2023, 11:16 Carlo Migliore Cronaca meteo diretta - Il ciclone Daniel devasta la Grecia, alluvioni e vittime anche in Turchia e Bulgaria, sott'acqua Istanbul. Foto e video

2023-09-06T11:38+02003bmeteo (it)

Cronaca meteo diretta - Il ciclone Daniel devasta la Grecia, alluvioni e vittime anche in Turchia e Bulgaria, sott'acqua Istanbul. Foto e video. La pioggia di un anno in un giorno, alluvioni di portata storica. Cronaca meteo - Alluvioni, frane e inondazioni devastano Grecia, Bulgaria e Turchia.

Tras incendios históricos, Grecia enfrenta lluvias torrenciales e inundaciones

2023-09-06T11:36+0200espanol-rfi-fr (es)

Una catástrofe natural tras otra. En las últimas semanas, Grecia se ha visto afectada por un fenómeno meteorológico tras otro. Este mismo fin de semana, en el norte del país, en la región de Alejandrópolis, el bosque de Dadia fue escenario del mayor incendio jamás "registrado" en la Unión Europea,....

Tras incendios históricos, Grecia enfrenta lluvias torrenciales e inundaciones

2023-09-06T11:21+0200acento (es)

En Grecia, tras dos series de incendios devastadores durante el verano, algunas regiones han tenido que hacer frente ahora a lluvias extremas e inundaciones desde el lunes, debido al paso de la tormenta Daniel. El centro del país ha sido el más afectado por el mal tiempo, sobre todo la ciudad portuaria de Volos.

LIVE GRECIA 5 min Centinaia di turisti bloccati sul traghetto con il mare in tempesta

2023-09-06T11:15+0200tio (it)

VOLOS - Dall’inferno al diluvio. La Grecia, dopo aver sofferto gli incendi che sono divampati durante la scorsa settimana, si trova ora nella morsa del maltempo. Le forti piogge torrenziali che si stanno abbattendo sulla parte centrale del paese stanno provocando danni e disagi.

Cronaca meteo diretta - Il ciclone Daniel devasta la Grecia, alluvioni e vittime anche in Turchia e Bulgaria, sott'acqua Istanbul. Foto e video

2023-09-06T11:10+0200informazione (it)

La tempesta Daniel ​causa devastazioni in Grecia centrale La tempesta Daniel ‌ha causato gravi inondazioni in Grecia… Turchia e Bulgaria sono state colpite da inondazioni nelle ultime ore. Si contano morti, feriti e danni alle strutture, tantissime le persone bloccate a causa delle piogge.

Cronaca meteo diretta - Il ciclone Daniel devasta la Grecia, alluvioni e vittime anche in Turchia e Bulgaria, sott'acqua Istanbul. Foto e video La fine dell'estate 2023 sarà ricordata a lungo in Grecia per gli incendi devastanti che hanno colpito il confine con la Turchia e per le inondazioni....

2023-09-06T11:10+0200informazione (it)

La fine dell'estate 2023 sarà ricordata a lungo in Grecia per gli incendi devastanti che hanno colpito il confine con la Turchia e per le inondazioni causate dall'evoluzione di un ciclone mediterraneo Arrivato quasi in sordina Daniel (nome ufficiale della depressione) si è progressivamente....

Alluvioni in Grecia, inondazioni a Volos: perché dopo gli incendi è arrivata la tempesta

2023-09-06T09:39+0200ohga (it)

Sulla Grecia centrale e occidentale, dopo i tanti incendi di quest’estate che hanno distrutto molte aree di foresta, si è abbattuto un ciclone tropicale. Una violenta tempesta, soprannominata Daniel che ha provocando l’esondazione dei fiumi. Risultato? Molte città allagate. Fiamme, incendi, alluvioni, inondazioni.

Las lluvias torrenciales anegan una Grecia quemada y golpean con fuerza Turquía y Bulgaria

2023-09-06T09:21+0200huffingtonpost-es-es (es)

Tras el paso de las lluvias torrenciales por España que han dejado al menos tres muertos y tres desaparecidos tras cebarse con el Levante y el centro peninsular, especialmente Toledo y Madrid, el turno le llegó a Grecia, Turquía y Bulgaria. Estos tres países conforman el epicentro de otra DANA....

Grecia, bajo los efectos de una DANA mucho más destructiva que la de España

2023-09-06T08:16+0200diariocritico (es)

Hace unos días la DANA que sacudió España , especialmente el centro peninsular, provocó multitud de destrozos e incluso víctimas mortales y varios desaparecidos . Pese a que finalmente no se produjo el peor escenario de los contemplados, su paso ha sido desastroso.

Meteo, il ciclone Daniel lascia la Grecia e si sposta in Sicilia. In 24 ore la pioggia di un anno

2023-09-06T07:51+0200newsicilia (it)

SICILIA – Seicento millimetri di pioggia in 12 ore Un morto – un allevatore di bestiame – e una persona dispersa . È il bilancio dell’arrivo del ciclone Daniel in Grecia . La più colpita è la città di Volos , nella zona centrale, con allagamenti causati dalla tempesta che ha attraversato il Paese in queste ore.

Un muerto y un desaparecido por la tormenta "Daniel" que azota Grecia

2023-09-06T04:01+0200noticierovenevision (es)

Los fenómenos más extremos se registran en la región de Magnesia en el centro del país, donde esta mañana un ganadero perdió la vida cuando fue aplastado por un muro que se derrumbó por un deslizamiento, informó la televisión ERT. Otro hombre, de 42 años, se encuentra desaparecido desde que se vio....

Video: Un muerto y un desaparecido por las inundaciones provocadas por la tormenta “Daniel” en Grecia

2023-09-06T01:36+0200vanguardia-CO (es)

Un hombre ha muerto y otro se encuentra desaparecido a causa de la tormenta “Daniel” que azota este martes Grecia central y que ha inundado calles y varias viviendas, confirmó un portavoz de los Bomberos. Los fenómenos más extremos se registran en la región de Magnesia en el centro del país, donde....

Inundaciones desastrosas en Grecia en medio de un patrón climático extremo en Europa

2023-09-06T00:01+0200notiulti (es)

Si este pronóstico es correcto, se trataría de una inundación verdaderamente catastrófica en Grecia. Aproximadamente equivalente a la cantidad de lluvia que inundó Houston durante el huracán Harvey: 40 pulgadas. Guau… https://t.co/fC8cBKoahv — Christopher L.

Grecia: un huracán mediterráneo provocó muertos y graves inundaciones

2023-09-05T23:09+0200misionesonline (es)

Una fuerte tormenta conocida como "Daniel" azota a varias regiones del país. Además, la Policía prohibió la circulación de vehículos en algunas de las ciudades. Tras el paso del fuerte temporal que afectó a Madrid, en España, Grecia -precisamente la capital, Atenas- se encuentra en medio de un....

Alerta en Grecia por el paso de un huracán mediterraneo: hay un muerto y varias personas desaparecidas

2023-09-05T22:07+0200tn-ar (es)

Los bomberos reportaron la muerte de un hombre por la caída de un muro. Según la Agencia de Noticias de Atenas, la pared se derrumbó cuando el ganadero intentaba llegar hasta sus animales para rescatarlos. Asimismo, informaron la desaparición de una persona que se cree que fue arrastrada por la corriente.

Greece hit by a major storm

2023-09-05T20:40+0200republika-en (en)

Central Greece is hit by a major storm that caused flooding. The area of Volos is worst hit. Social media users from this country and tourists have shared videos of cars being swept off to sea and flooded homes and stores. This area was also badly hit by forest fires in July.

Una dana gigantesca azota en Grecia zonas arrasadas este verano por los incendios forestales

2023-09-05T20:36+0200elpais (es)

Después del fuego, el agua. Grecia afronta el final de un verano marcado por gigantescos incendios forestales con inundaciones provocadas por Daniel , el primer medicane, o huracán mediterráneo, de la temporada. Meteorólogos de toda Europa lanzaron la voz de alerta el lunes por la tarde: sus modelos....

Grecia: un huracán mediterráneo provocó muertos y graves inundaciones

2023-09-05T19:08+0200ambito (es)

Luego de que el norte del país se viera afectado por una serie de incendios forestales , la reciente tormenta preocupa por las personas que se ven afectadas por las inundaciones. En Volos , los bomberos reportaron la muerte de un hombre cuando se cayó el muro por el que trataba de trepar para llegar hasta sus animales.

Grecia, inondazioni a Volos e a Pelion, un morto e un disperso

2023-09-05T18:21+0200euronews-it (it)

Un morto e un disperso a causa delle piogge torrenziali che stanno allagando la città di Volos nella Grecia centrale. L'uomo, un allevatore di bestiame, sarebbe deceduto in seguito al crollo di un muro, a causa del maltempo, mentre cercava di raggiungere i suoi animali, secondo quanto riporta l'agenzia stampa di Atene.

One dead and one deceased due to torrential rains in Greece

2023-09-05T18:20+0200kiratas (en)

Storm “Daniel” has already left one dead and one missing in the city of Volos, in the center of the country. The police have ordered the vehicles to be removed from this city and two other locations. Torrential rains cause serious flooding in Greece . ADVERTISING.

Greece faces dual crisis: After 'largest ever' wildfires, flood-like situation with one fatality reported

2023-09-05T17:19+0200economictimes (en)

was struck by tragedy as relentless downpours triggered flooding, claiming at least one life, according to reports from the country's fire brigade. These inundations came just a day after Greek officials reported progress in taming the colossal wildfires , now dubbed the "largest ever" in European....

"Precipitaciones de otro mundo". Grecia quedó bajo agua por fuertes tormentas provocadas por un “huracán mediterráneo”

2023-09-05T17:10+0200lanacion-AR (es)

La tormenta Daniel azota el oeste y el centro de Grecia desde el lunes, provocando cientos de llamadas a los servicios de emergencia para bombear agua pocos días después de que un mortal incendio forestal que ha ardido durante más de dos semanas fuera controlado en el norte del país.

Dopo gli incendi la Grecia colpita da piogge torrenziali

2023-09-05T16:53+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 5 set. (askanews) – Dopo gli incendi che hanno bruciato per settimane la Grecia quest’estate, sono arrivate le piogge torrenziali. Una tempesta si è abbattuta sul centro del Paese e alcune isole, trasformando le strade in torrenti. Colpite in particolare la città di Volos, nella periferia....

Dopo gli incendi la Grecia colpita da piogge torrenziali

2023-09-05T16:38+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di martedì 5 settembre 2023) Dopo gli incendi che hanno bruciato per settimane la Grecia quest'estate, sono arrivate le piogge torrenziali . Una tempesta si è abbattuta sul centro del Paese e alcune isole, trasformando le strade ...

Elicotteri Super Puma elvetici partiti per la Grecia Un Super Puma in azione Keystone / Patrick Pleul L'esercito svizzero presta il suo sostegno alla Grecia martoriata da imponenti incendi, ai confini con Bulgaria e Turchia: sabato mattina sono decollati tre elicotteri dall’aeroporto di....

2023-09-05T16:02+0200informazione (it)

Un Super Puma in azione Keystone Patrick Pleul L'esercito svizzero presta il suo sostegno alla Grecia martoriata da imponenti incendi, ai confini con Bulgaria e Turchia : sabato mattina sono decollati tre elicotteri dall’aeroporto di Locarno-Magadino in direzione di Alessandropoli , dove si sta sviluppando la situazione più critica.

Dopo gli incendi la Grecia colpita da piogge torrenziali

2023-09-05T16:01+0200tiscali-it (it)

Roma, 5 set. (askanews) - Dopo gli incendi che hanno bruciato per settimane la Grecia quest'estate, sono arrivate le piogge torrenziali. Una tempesta si è abbattuta sul centro del Paese e alcune isole, trasformando le strade in torrenti. Colpite in particolare la città di Volos, nella periferia....

Ciclone Mediterraneo, catastrofe in Grecia: attesi accumuli record

2023-09-05T15:34+0200iconaclima (it)

In tre giorni possibili picchi oltre i 500 litri su metro quadro in particolare su Tessaglia ed Epiro. Si sta per formare sul Mediterraneo, nello Ionio meridionale, un ciclone che potrebbe trasformarsi in Medicane, nominato Daniel dal Servizio Meteorologico della Grecia nell’ambito del progetto europeo “Storm naming”.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:54+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

5 September 2023, 12:04 Greece Extreme Weather. Picture: PA The country’s weather service said the Pilion region is forecast to receive about 650-700mm of rain over Tuesday and Wednesday. Greek police have ordered vehicles off the streets of the central town of Volos and the nearby mountain region....

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:52+0200digitpatrox (en)

Greek police have ordered automobiles off the streets of the central city of Volos and the close by mountain area of Pilion as a extreme storm hit the realm, turning streets into flooded torrents. The ban, which covers all besides emergency providers and roadside help automobiles, will stay in place till the storm subsides, police stated.

Alerta máxima en Grecia por un temporal de lluvia que ha dejado su primera víctima

2023-09-05T13:49+0200elperiodico (es)

La DANA que azota Grecia ha dejado en su primer día de temporal una víctima mortal, según ha informado el cuerpo de bomberos. Grecia se enfrenta a unas lluvias torrenciales que podrían dejar hasta 1.000 litros de agua en 48 horas en algunas zonas del país.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:42+0200theargus (en)

The ban, which covers all except emergency services and roadside assistance vehicles, will remain in place until the storm subsides, police said. The fire department said one man was killed in Volos when a wall buckled and fell on him while another man was reported missing, believed to have been swept away by floodwaters.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:16+0200eveningtelegraph (en)

Greek police have ordered vehicles off the streets of the central town of Volos and the nearby mountain region of Pilion as a severe storm hit the area, turning streets into flooded torrents. The ban, which covers all except emergency services and roadside assistance vehicles, will remain in place until the storm subsides, police said.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:15+0200lbc (en)

5 September 2023, 12:04 Greece Extreme Weather. Picture: PA The country’s weather service said the Pilion region is forecast to receive about 650-700mm of rain over Tuesday and Wednesday. Greek police have ordered vehicles off the streets of the central town of Volos and the nearby mountain region....

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:14+0200thecourier (en)

Greek police have ordered vehicles off the streets of the central town of Volos and the nearby mountain region of Pilion as a severe storm hit the area, turning streets into flooded torrents. The ban, which covers all except emergency services and roadside assistance vehicles, will remain in place until the storm subsides, police said.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:14+0200impartialreporter (en)

The ban, which covers all except emergency services and roadside assistance vehicles, will remain in place until the storm subsides, police said. The fire department said one man was killed in Volos when a wall buckled and fell on him while another man was reported missing, believed to have been swept away by floodwaters.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:11+0200pressandjournal (en)

Greek police have ordered vehicles off the streets of the central town of Volos and the nearby mountain region of Pilion as a severe storm hit the area, turning streets into flooded torrents. The ban, which covers all except emergency services and roadside assistance vehicles, will remain in place until the storm subsides, police said.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region13:05

2023-09-05T13:10+0200belfasttelegraph (en)

Greek police have ordered vehicles off the streets of the central town of Volos and the nearby mountain region of Pilion as a severe storm hit the area, turning streets into flooded torrents. The ban, which covers all except emergency services and roadside assistance vehicles, will remain in place until the storm subsides, police said.

Greek police ban cars from roads as severe storm batters central region

2023-09-05T13:09+0200irishexaminer (en)

Greek police have ordered vehicles off the streets of the central town of Volos and the nearby mountain region of Pilion as a severe storm hit the area, turning streets into flooded torrents. The ban, which covers all except emergency services and roadside assistance vehicles, will remain in place until the storm subsides, police said.

Situación crítica

2023-09-05T13:09+0200elperiodico (es)

La DANA que azota Grecia deja en su primer día de temporal una víctima mortal, según ha informado el cuerpo de bomberos. Grecia se enfrenta a unas lluvias torrenciales capaces de descargar hasta 1.000 litros de agua en 48 horas en algunas zonas del país.

Cronaca meteo. Ciclone sullo Ionio, in Grecia piogge torrenziali e almeno una vittima - Video

2023-09-05T13:06+02003bmeteo (it)

Colpita soprattutto la Grecia centrale. Volos. Inondazioni in Grecia. Il vortice provenuto dai Balcani e posizionatosi sullo Ionio sta evolvendo in un vero e proprio ciclone mediterraneo dalle caratteristiche molto simili a quelle di un sistema tropicale , a causa delle elevate temperature dell'aria e del mare su cui agisce.

Alerta en el Mediterráneo por la formación de un 'Medicane': se prevén lluvias torrenciales de hasta 1.000 litros por metro cuadrado

2023-09-05T12:58+020020minutos (es)

a, con acumulados que han superado los 200 litros por metro cuadrado en algunos puntos del país, Grecia se prepara para un episodio inédito . "Las lluvias torrenciales se trasladan a Grecia, donde una borrasca mediterránea dejará acumulados de más de 500 litros/m² en varias regiones afectadas por....

Diluvio mediterráneo en Grecia: en algunas zonas caerán más de 500 l/m2 estos días. ¿Podría pasar pronto en España?

2023-09-05T12:08+0200tiempo-es (es)

Diluvio mediterráneo en Grecia: en algunas zonas caerán más de 500 l/m2 estos días. ¿Podría pasar pronto en España? Las lluvias torrenciales se trasladan a Grecia, donde una borrasca mediterránea dejará acumulados de más de 500 l/m² en varias regiones afectadas por los incendios de este verano.

In Greece, heavy rains helped to control forest fires, but the risk of flooding increased

2023-09-05T09:56+0200hungary-postsen (en)

Thanks to heavy rains, the risk of further forest fires in Greece decreased on Monday, but the authorities are now warning of the risk of floods. For the first time in three months, the Greek Civil Defense was able to withdraw the warning regarding forest fires in large areas of the country.

Index – Abroad – After the forest fires, Greece has to deal with floods

2023-09-05T09:56+0200hungary-postsen (en)

For the first time in three months, the Greek Civil Defense was able to withdraw the warning it had issued due to forest fires. It was also possible to contain the flames in the Dadia forest in the north-east, on the Greek-Turkish border, the ERT public television quoted the statement as saying.

Wildfires cost Europe 4.1 BN euros as temperatures hit record high: Report

2023-09-05T07:38+0200wionews (en)

According to a Distrelec report, a significant distributor of power sector components, including sensors that provide early warnings of potential wildfire activity, about 400,000 hectares (988,420 acres) of land have already been devastated by forest fires across the continent.

Incendi Grecia, spento rogo vicino ad Atene Sono stati necessari più di 70 vigili del fuoco, tra cui 18 francesi I vigili del fuoco sono riusciti a contenere un incendio boschivo in un sobborgo settentrionale di Atene, in Grecia, lunedì. Più di 70 vigili del fuoco, tra cui 18 francesi, supportati da....

2023-09-04T21:53+0200informazione (it)

Sono stati necessari più di 70 vigili del fuoco, tra cui 18 francesi I vigili del fuoco sono riusciti a contenere un incendio boschivo in un sobborgo settentrionale di Atene , in Grecia, lunedì. Più di 70 vigili del fuoco, tra cui 18 francesi, supportati da due aerei e tre elicotteri, sono riusciti....

Incendi in Grecia, spento rogo vicino ad Atene

2023-09-04T20:47+0200ilSole24ore (it)

(LaPresse) I vigili del fuoco sono riusciti a contenere un incendio boschivo in un sobborgo settentrionale di Atene lunedì. Più di 70 vigili del fuoco, tra cui 18 francesi, supportati da due aerei e tre elicotteri, sono riusciti a riportare l'incendio sotto un controllo parziale nel giro di poche ore.

Greece Suffers Most Damage as Wildfires Cost Europe €4.1 Billion

2023-09-04T12:55+0200financialpost (en)

Article content. Greece has suffered the most damage, with an estimated cost of €1.66 billion ($1.8 billion) and more than 161,000 hectares of land destroyed until Aug. 30. The country has witnessed the most destructive forest fires in 16 years. It’s been on high alert for more devastation since the....

Minnesota Prison Lockdown: Protest over Dire Conditions and Rising Temperatures

2023-09-04T11:58+0200archyde (en)

2023-09-04 09:42:08. Minnesota: Lockdown in Minnesota prison in America. The action came after around 100 prisoners protested by not entering their cells. The official explanation is that the reason for the protest is not clear. But it is indicated that the protest is due to the bad conditions in the jail.

Daños irreparables en incendio de Grecia

2023-09-04T07:10+0200aimdigital (es)

El fuego que desde el pasado 19 de agosto ha arrasado ya 90.000 hectáreas en la región griega de Evros sigue avanzando este miércoles e incluso se han reactivado algunos focos que habían sido controlados, mientras los bomberos advierten de que hay un alto riesgo de incendios en muchas otras zonas del país.

Grecia, vigili del fuoco al lavoro contro le fiamme - LaPresse I soccorritori hanno salvato 25 migranti intrappolati in un'area forestale Vigili del fuoco al lavoro per domare le fiamme nelle aree boschive della Grecia nord-orientale mentre un enorme incendio continua a divampare.

2023-09-03T15:07+0200informazione (it)

I soccorritori hanno salvato 25 migranti intrappolati in un'area forestale Vigili del fuoco al lavoro per domare le fiamme nelle aree boschive della Grecia nord-orientale mentre un enorme incendio continua a divampare. I soccorritori hanno salvato un gruppo di 25 migranti intrappolati in un’area....

Fires in north-east Greece mostly under control for the first time – World Chronicle

2023-09-03T11:36+0200archyde (en)

2023-09-03 09:11:39. According to the Greek fire brigade, 80 percent of the large forest fires in the Dadia forest area near the Greek-Turkish border were brought under control on Sunday for the first time. However, there is no all-clear, said fire department spokesman Giannis Artopoios the TV station Skai.

Galicia, refugio climático

2023-09-03T06:11+0200FaroDeVigo (es)

Cuatro olas de calor en España este verano y en Galicia ni la primera, excepto algún día que subió por el sur. El cambio climático cada vez es más notorio por sus secuelas cada vez más frecuentes. Tenerife, Grecia, Canadá sufrieron incendios forestales de extraordinaria gravedad, por poner algunos ejemplos.

Panic-mongering does not help deal with climate change

2023-09-02T22:51+0200hungary-postsen (en)

The climate crisis will also be discussed at the Portfolio Budapest Economic Forum 2023 conference. In terms of heat waves, the situation has clearly become more serious due to global warming. However, summer media reports saturated with heat-related news do not show the whole picture: deaths caused....

Grecia, brucia ancora il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia

2023-09-02T17:30+0200ilSole24ore (it)

Roma, 2 set. (askanews) - Vigili del fuoco continuano a combattere contro i devastanti incendi nel Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia in Grecia. E se il governo greco ha dato troppo velocemente la colpa al surriscaldamento globale, alcuni esperti sostengono che tra le cause responsabili del disastro vi sia anche una cattiva pianificazione.

Grecia, brucia ancora il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia

2023-09-02T17:29+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di sabato 2 settembre 2023) Vigili del fuoco continuano a combattere contro i devastanti incendi nel Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia in Grecia . E se il governo greco ha dato troppo velocemente la colpa al surriscaldamento ...

At least 150,000 hectares affected by forest fires in Greece

2023-09-02T17:25+0200thesaxon (en)

Sakis Mitrolidis Agence France-Presse A burned forest near Alexandroupolis, in August 2023. Experts speak of an “ecological and economic disaster when referring to the consequences of forest fires. Devastating forest fires in Greece this summer have affected more than 150,000 hectares, including the....

Grecia, brucia ancora il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia

2023-09-02T16:54+0200tiscali-it (it)

Roma, 2 set. (askanews) - Vigili del fuoco continuano a combattere contro i devastanti incendi nel Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia in Grecia. E se il governo greco ha dato troppo velocemente la colpa al surriscaldamento globale, alcuni esperti sostengono che tra le cause responsabili del disastro vi sia anche una cattiva pianificazione.

Grecia, brucia ancora il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia

2023-09-02T16:49+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 2 set. (askanews) – Vigili del fuoco continuano a combattere contro i devastanti incendi nel Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadia in Grecia. E se il governo greco ha dato troppo velocemente la colpa al surriscaldamento globale, alcuni esperti sostengono che tra le cause responsabili del disastro vi sia anche una cattiva pianificazione.

Swiss army helicopters deployed to extinguish forest fires in Greece

2023-09-02T15:26+0200swissinfo (en)

The Swiss Army is helping Greece to fight forest fires in the border area with Bulgaria and Turkey. On Saturday morning, three Super Puma helicopters took off from Locarno, in southern canton Ticino, towards Greece. This content was published on September 2, 2023 - 12:04 September 2, 2023 - 12:04 ....

Swiss army helicopters deployed to extinguish forest fires in Greece

2023-09-02T13:23+0200wn (en)

The Swiss Army is helping Greece to fight forest fires in the border area with Bulgaria and Turkey. On Saturday morning, three Super Puma helicopters took off from Locarno, in southern canton Ticino, towards Greece. The Federal Department of Defence published a statement on X, formerly known as....

To watch.. How does the "ignition can" increase forest fires in Greece?

2023-09-02T12:43+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-09-02T10:40:26.822Z. Highlights: Greece 's fire brigades have been battling forest fires that have been raging in the northeast for two weeks. Hot weather with winds had increased the spread of the fires, forcing authorities to evacuate thousands from their homes.

Fires in north-east Greece continue to rage almost unabated

2023-09-02T11:58+0200archyde (en)

2023-09-02 09:22:09 The large forest fires in the Dadia forest area near the Greek-Turkish border are still not under control. Around 600 firefighters with 122 fire engines, eight firefighting planes and two helicopters fought the flames on Saturday, the daily newspaper “Kathimerini” reported.

Fires in Greece and floods in Austria

2023-09-02T09:22+0200kiratas (en)

At least 23 people have died in this summer’s fires. Greece is the EU country with the greatest impact from forest fires this year. Fires and floods in Europe, due to extreme weather conditions. ADVERTISING The fire in Evros has not given up for two weeks.

Evros fire enters 15th day

2023-09-02T08:16+0200kathimerini-en (en)

For the 15th consecutive day, firefighters are continuing to battle the wildfires in the northeastern prefecture of Evros, with the focus of their efforts on the areas around the towns and villages of Soufli, Kornofolia, Dadia, Kotronia, Sidiro and Giannouli.

Crisi climatica, incendi in Grecia e inondazioni in Austria

2023-09-02T08:01+0200euronews-it (it)

Gli eventi metereologici estremi causati dalla crisi climatica continuano a colpire l'Europa. La Grecia combatte con gli incendi da due settimane, mentre le inondazioni hanno isolato le valli del Tirolo....

Crisi climatica, incendi in Grecia e inondazioni in Austria

2023-09-02T08:01+0200euronews-it (it)

L'estate è agli sgoccioli ma la crisi climatica in corso non accenna ad attenuarsi. E dopo una stagione contrassegnata da incendi, caldo estremo, trombe d'aria e inondazioni, molte zone in tutto il continente rimangono in balia degli eventi metereologici estremi. In questi giorni, il livello d'allerta resta alto in Grecia e Austria.

Greece has most burnt areas in Europe

2023-09-02T07:34+0200kathimerini-en (en)

Burnt areas in Greece increased by 270% from the beginning of 2023 until Wednesday, according to the National Observatory of Athens. With 161,008 hectares of burned areas by Wednesday, Greece ranks first among 20 Mediterranean countries, ahead of Spain with 84,315 hectares and Italy with 63,061.

Greece rescues 25 migrants from deadly Evros wildfire

2023-09-02T06:32+0200whatsnew2day (en)

A local watches as smoke rises behind a church in the village of Dadia, as a forest fire burns in Dadia National Park, in the region of Evros, Greece , September 1, 2023. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis. EVROS, Greece, ATHENS — Greece on Friday rescued a group of 25 migrants trapped in a forest fire....

Greek Summer Wildfires Will Burn Over 150,000 Hectares: PM

2023-09-02T05:45+0200ibtimes (en)

Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the summer, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis estimated Thursday, blaming the climate crisis for the disaster. Like many countries around the Mediterranean, Greece has been plagued by wildfires....

Europe's summer wildfires: the lessons to be learnt

2023-09-01T17:13+0200euobserver (en)

The worst and largest wildfire ever recorded in the EU is still active in the Evros region, near Greece 's border with Turkey, where the flames have burned over 83,000 hectares of land. But this is just one of the several wildfires recorded this summer in Greece, which have also resulted in at least 20 lives lost.

Incendios forestales en Grecia redujeron a cenizas más de 150.000 hectáreas

2023-09-01T16:55+0200elperiodiquito (es)

People look at the wildfire raging in a forest in Sikorahi, near Alexandroupoli, northern Greece , on August 23, 2023. Greek firefighters on August 23, 2023 struggled to contain uncontrolled fires throughout the country for a fifth day, several of them bordering an acrid, smoke-filled Athens.

Greek and German presidents discuss wildfires, climate crisis

2023-09-01T11:26+0200kathimerini-en (en)

Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou has contacted her German counterpart, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, to brief him on the devastating wildfires that have afflicted Greece . She expressed her gratitude for the assistance extended to the country. Additionally, Sakellaropoulou informed Steinmeier....

Wildfire in Evros burns for 14th day

2023-09-01T11:26+0200kathimerini-en (en)

Crews are working to contain the inferno in Evros, in northeastern Greece , marking the 14th consecutive day of firefighting on Friday. During the night, they engaged in a battle to prevent the flames from encroaching upon the town of Soufli. According to the Fire Service, the fire is currently....

Prime Minister Mitsotakis Estimates Over 150,000 Hectares Burned by Greek Wildfires

2023-09-01T08:05+0200natureworldnews (en)

Greece has experienced one of the worst fire seasons in its history, with devastating wildfires that have burned more than 150,000 hectares of land, killed at least 26 people, and destroyed homes, businesses, and natural habitats. The fires have been fueled by extreme heatwaves, droughts, and strong winds, which are linked to the climate crisis.

Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM

2023-09-01T02:26+0200BangkokPost (en)

ATHENS - Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the summer, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis estimated Thursday, blaming the climate crisis for the disaster. Like many countries around the Mediterranean, Greece has been plagued by....

Greece: At least 150,000 hectares of vegetation burned in fires this summer

2023-09-01T00:06+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-31T21:49:41.395Z. Highlights: Greece : At least 150,000 hectares of vegetation burned in fires this summer. The biggest tragedy took place in the north of the country, on the border with Turkey. In this area, which includes the partially protected Dadia National Park, the fires have still not been extinguished.

Meloni-Mitsotakis, asse mediterraneo per l'immigrazione

2023-08-31T21:46+0200ansa (it)

dell'inviato Paolo Cappelleri (ANSA) - ATENE, 31 AGO - L'Unione europea deve riconoscere con maggior forza le istanze dei paesi mediterranei sulla gestione dei migranti: Italia e Grecia sono unite da questo obiettivo, uno dei focus dell'incontro fra Giorgia Meloni e Kyriakos Mitsotakis ad Atene,....

Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares

2023-08-31T21:12+0200gulfnews (en)

A local resident tries to contains fire in Thrakomakedones, near Mount Parnitha, north of Athens, on August 7, 2021. Hundreds of firefighters battled a blaze on the outskirts of Athens as several fires raged in Greece . Image Credit: AFP. ATHENS: Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than....

Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM

2023-08-31T20:31+0200phys (en)

Like many countries around the Mediterranean, Greece has been plagued by wildfires since the start of the summer, with 26 people dying in forest fires fanned by dry, windy and hot conditions. A massive blaze in Dadia forest, which the EU has branded the largest ever wildfire recorded in the bloc, was still burning for a 13th day.

Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM

2023-08-31T20:27+0200brecorder (en)

ATHENS: Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the summer, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis estimated Thursday, blaming the climate crisis for the disaster. Like many countries around the Mediterranean, Greece has been plagued by....

Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM

2023-08-31T20:16+0200heraldsun (en)

Like many countries around the Mediterranean, Greece has been plagued by wildfires since the start of the summer, with 26 people dying in forest fires fanned by dry, windy and hot conditions. A massive blaze in Dadia forest, which the EU has branded the largest ever wildfire recorded in the bloc, was still burning for a 13th day.

31/08/2023 Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM

2023-08-31T19:52+0200rfi-en (en)

Like many countries around the Mediterranean, Greece has been plagued by wildfires since the start of the summer, with 26 people dying in forest fires fanned by dry, windy and hot conditions. A massive blaze in Dadia forest, which the EU has branded the largest ever wildfire recorded in the bloc, was still burning for a 13th day.

Greece battles largest wildfire ever recorded in EU

2023-08-31T19:11+0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

The fear of wildfires has turned into hatred. Victims are declared perpetrators — and are hunted down. Just a few days ago, a man was arrested for locking 13 migrants into a trailer. He justified his actions by accusing the migrants of setting the forest fires.

Incendi, l’estate dei record in Europa. E la Grecia continua a bruciare

2023-08-31T17:30+0200geagency (it)

Il bilancio, superata la metà del guado, è quasi disastroso. Gli incendi dell’estate 2023 nei Paesi dell’Ue hanno già mandato in fumo una superficie complessiva pari a quasi 400 mila ettari, il 44% in più della media registrata tra il 2006 e il 2022 . È questo quello che emerge dai dati incrociati....

More Cypriot firefighters to leave for Greece

2023-08-31T17:21+0200newsincyprus (en)

Another Cypriot firefighting team will be leaving for Greece on Friday to deal with forest fires that have burned large areas of the country, fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis said on Thursday. In an announcement on X, formerly known as Twitter, Kettis said that a 28-member...

Grecia sufre el incendio más grande en la historia de la UE: calcina un área mayor que Madrid capital

2023-08-31T17:03+0200elespanol (es)

Este verano está siendo especialmente implacable con Grecia y su superficie forestal. Como ocurre con los incendios de sexta generación , los sucesivos fuegos de las últimas semanas han alcanzado altísimas temperaturas y su extinción ha requerido varios días de trabajo continuado.

36 More Bulgarian Firefighters to Fight Forest Fires in Greece

2023-08-31T16:26+0200BulgariaTelegraph-en (en)

A new team of 36 Bulgarian firefighters will leave for Greece , the Interior Ministry said on Thursday, to replace the first team of the Bulgarian module for fighting forest fires in Alexandroupolis. The new team will depart on Friday noon from the fire service building in Kardzhali.

El incendio más grande jamás registrado en Europa sigue sin control en Grecia

2023-08-31T14:25+0200Publico-ES (es)

Ante la virulencia de las llamas y la magnitud de este desastre natural, Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria, aunque no está siendo suficiente. El fuego había destruido hasta el lunes una superficie superior a la de la ciudad de Nueva York ,....

Incendi, in Grecia è in corso il più grande mai registrato in Europa

2023-08-31T13:59+0200lanuovaecologia (it)

Scoppiato il 19 agosto ad Alexandroupolis, al confine con Bulgaria e Turchia, è ancora in corso nonostante l’impegno nazionale e dell’Ue. Bruciati più di 810 km quadrati di superficie boschiva, 20 le vittime accertate. L’Effis (European Forest Fire Information System) ha dichiarato “il più grande....

La crisi climatica aumenta del 25% il rischio di incendi boschivi estremi

2023-08-31T13:41+0200repubblica-green-and-blue (it)

Il cambiamento climatico aumenta in modo significativo il rischio di una rapida diffusione degli incendi boschivi , secondo uno studio pubblicato sulla rivista Nature dal Breakthrough Institute californiano, che offre nuove strade per la prevenzione dopo i recenti disastri in Canada Grecia e Hawaii ....

La crisi climatica aumenta del 25% il rischio di incendi boschivi estremi

2023-08-31T13:33+0200laprovinciapavese (it)

Il cambiamento climatico aumenta in modo significativo il rischio di una rapida diffusione degli incendi boschivi , secondo uno studio pubblicato sulla rivista Nature dal Breakthrough Institute californiano, che offre nuove strade per la prevenzione dopo i recenti disastri in Canada Grecia e Hawaii ....

La crisi climatica aumenta del 25% il rischio di incendi boschivi estremi

2023-08-31T13:24+0200lasentinella (it)

Il cambiamento climatico aumenta in modo significativo il rischio di una rapida diffusione degli incendi boschivi , secondo uno studio pubblicato sulla rivista Nature dal Breakthrough Institute californiano, che offre nuove strade per la prevenzione dopo i recenti disastri in Canada Grecia e Hawaii ....

La crisi climatica aumenta del 25% il rischio di incendi boschivi estremi

2023-08-31T13:20+0200mattinopadova (it)

Il cambiamento climatico aumenta in modo significativo il rischio di una rapida diffusione degli incendi boschivi , secondo uno studio pubblicato sulla rivista Nature dal Breakthrough Institute californiano, che offre nuove strade per la prevenzione dopo i recenti disastri in Canada Grecia e Hawaii ....

Fires in Greece: areas burned this summer "will exceed" 150,000 hectares

2023-08-31T13:11+0200tellerreport (en)

Europe 1 with AFP 12:53 p.m., August 31, 2023 Fires ravaged Greek forests all summer because of a particularly fiery heat wave. According to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the burned areas "will exceed" 150,000 hectares, including part of the Dadia forest in northern Greece , affected by the....

In Grecia si è verificato il più grande incendio registrato in Europa negli ultimi 23 anni

2023-08-31T12:52+0200ohga (it)

Tra le fiamme, che hanno distrutto oltre 810 km quadrati, sono stati ritrovati 20 corpi senza vita, di cui è probabile 18 siano migranti, in transito attraverso la regione dopo essere arrivati dalla Turchia. Il Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi (Effis) lo ha definito come il....

La crisi climatica aumenta del 25% il rischio di incendi boschivi estremi

2023-08-31T12:18+0200nuovavenezia (it)

Il cambiamento climatico aumenta in modo significativo il rischio di una rapida diffusione degli incendi boschivi , secondo uno studio pubblicato sulla rivista Nature dal Breakthrough Institute californiano, che offre nuove strade per la prevenzione dopo i recenti disastri in Canada Grecia e Hawaii ....

La crisi climatica aumenta del 25% il rischio di incendi boschivi estremi

2023-08-31T12:01+0200ilpiccolo (it)

Il cambiamento climatico aumenta in modo significativo il rischio di una rapida diffusione degli incendi boschivi , secondo uno studio pubblicato sulla rivista Nature dal Breakthrough Institute californiano, che offre nuove strade per la prevenzione dopo i recenti disastri in Canada Grecia e Hawaii ....

31 ago 2023, 11:30 Lorenzo Badellino Cronaca. Grecia, enormi incendi flagellano la zona di Alessandropoli al confine con la Turchia. Oltre 20 vittime - Video

2023-08-31T12:00+02003bmeteo (it)

Incendi devastanti in Grecia. Incendi di dimensioni eccezionali stanno flagellando la Grecia orientale al confine con la Turchia e fino ad ora sono andati in fumo più di 800 chilometri quadrati di boschi nella Foresta di Dadia causando la morte di una ventina di persone .

Climate: 10 records broken in July-August 2023

2023-08-31T11:54+0200unric (en)

“The era of global warming has ended, the era of global boiling has arrived,” declared UN Chief António Guterres on 27 July. And with good reason: a number of climate-related records were broken in July and August 2023. The extremes reached are becoming “ the new normal “, according to the World....

In 20 anni, i grandi incendi sono diventati 2 volte più grandi

2023-08-31T10:44+0200rinnovabili (it)

, Copernicus Sentinel-3 imagery Lo studio del WRI sui grandi incendi. (Rinnovabili.it) – Da 12 giorni la Grecia è alle prese con un mega incendio, il più grande mai registrato in Europa , che ha già carbonizzato più di 810 km2 di territorio, un’area grande oltre 4 volte e mezzo Milano.

PM Modi addresses business delegation in Greece, urges to strengthen trade ties

2023-08-31T05:43+0200akipress-en (en)

AKIPRESS.COM - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the business delegations of India and Greece at a business lunch in Athens and urged them to take advantage of the positive momentum in the relations between the two countries. PM Modi said, "India's doors are wide open for foreign investment.

Greeks are slowly losing the battle to save the "lungs of Athens": With tears they look at the burned houses, there are not enough firefighters

2023-08-30T23:56+0200slobodenpecat-en (en)

In Agia Paraskevi, one of the villages twenty kilometers north of Athens, the journalists of CNN they reached a terrible sight - a woman standing in front of a burnt house, tears running down her face while before her eyes the fire "swallowed" everything she had and built all her life.

Las llamas siguen sin control

2023-08-30T19:19+0200larazon-es (es)

Después de que el martes el servicio de gestión de emergencias de Copernicus –el Programa de Observación de la Tierra de la Unión Europea– declarase el incendio de Evros (Grecia) como De este modo, un fuerte rebrote ha obligado a evacuar la localidad de Kotronia, y varios de los fuegos que han....

Combaten en Grecia incendio más grande registrado en Europa Mundo | 30 de agosto

2023-08-30T18:45+0200el-mexicano (es)

Grecia. - Con casi 90 mil hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que seguía ayer descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea, y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

Incendios en Grecia: los fuegos en Evros se reactivan, hay riesgo de extensión

2023-08-30T17:24+0200eluniversal-CO (es)

El fuego que desde el pasado día 19 ha arrasado ya 90.000 hectáreas en la región griega de Evros sigue avanzando este miércoles e incluso se han reactivado algunos focos que habían sido controlados, mientras los bomberos advierten de que hay un alto riesgo de incendios en muchas otras zonas del país.

In Grecia è in corso il più grande incendio boschivo mai registrato in Europa

2023-08-30T17:17+0200lifegate (it)

Quest’estate la Grecia ha dovuto fronteggiare la sua peggiore stagione in termini di incendi. L’Unione europea è intervenuta con quasi la metà della sua flotta di mezzi antincendi. E ora sta investendo nella creazione di una flotta autonoma e specifica per questo tipo di emergenze. Più di 800 chilometri quadrati.

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell'Evros

2023-08-30T17:00+0200ansamed-it (it)

(ANSA) - ATENE, 30 AGO - I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias.

L'incendio boschivo in corso in Grecia è il più grande mai registrato in Europa

2023-08-30T16:56+0200informazione (it)

MeteoWeb La Grecia sta combattendo contro l’incendio “più grande mai registrato nell’UE“ per il 12° giorno, precisamente nel Nord/Est del Paese, a Evros , regione al confine con la Turchia . Divampato il 19 agosto, ha già percorso oltre 81mila ettari, anche gran parte del Parco Nazionale Dadia nell’Evros.

La Grecia brucia ancora: fuori controllo l’incendio a Evros

2023-08-30T16:53+0200interris (it)

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre. Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

Grecia L'incendio boschivo nell'Evros è ancora fuori controllo

2023-08-30T16:27+0200ticinonews (it)

I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias. L'incendio, nonostante il vasto dispiegamento dei pompieri, risulta....

Se reactivan varios focos en Evros, con alto riesgo de incendio en otras zonas de Grecia Hace 3 segundos En total, en lo que va de 2023, en Grecia han ardido ya casi 160 mil hectáreas, más del 1.1 % de la superficie total del país

2023-08-30T16:25+0200zocalo (es)

Atenas.- El fuego que desde el pasado día 19 ha arrasado ya 90 mil hectáreas en la región griega de Evros sigue avanzando este miércoles e incluso se han reactivado algunos focos que habían sido controlados, mientras los bomberos advierten de que hay un alto riesgo de incendios en muchas otras zonas del país.

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell’Evros

2023-08-30T16:21+0200globodiroma (it)

I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell’Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias. L’incendio, nonostante il vasto dispiegamento dei pompieri, risulta....

Una risposta senza precedenti a un incendio "più vasto della città di New York". Lo sforzo dei vigili del fuoco Ue in Grecia

2023-08-30T16:15+0200eunews (it)

Bruxelles – È una solidarietà “senza precedenti”, che si concretezza nella più grande operazione aerea mai messa in campo dall’Unione Europea , per contrastare gli incendi che stanno devastando la Grecia nord-orientale ormai “più vasti della città di New York”.

En el norte de Grecia sigue activo ‘el mayor incendio jamás registrado en la UE’

2023-08-30T15:59+0200eldeber (es)

Desde hace más de diez días, la región de Alejandrópolis , en el norte de Grecia, lucha contra un incendio que ya ha devastado más de 80.000 hectáreas de vegetación. Más de 400 bomberos están movilizados en el lugar. Un portavoz de la Comisión Europea describió el incendio como "el mayor jamás registrado en la Unión Europea".

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell'Evros

2023-08-30T15:57+0200ansa (it)

I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias. L'incendio, nonostante il vasto dispiegamento dei pompieri, risulta....

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell'Evros

2023-08-30T15:51+0200larena (it)

(ANSA) - ATENE, 30 AGO - I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias.

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell'Evros

2023-08-30T15:47+0200ilgiornaledivicenza (it)

(ANSA) - ATENE, 30 AGO - I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias.

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell'Evros

2023-08-30T15:46+0200bresciaoggi (it)

(ANSA) - ATENE, 30 AGO - I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias.

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell’Evros

2023-08-30T15:46+0200espansionetv (it)

(ANSA) – ATENE, 30 AGO – I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell’Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias.

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell'Evros

2023-08-30T15:42+0200giornaledibrescia (it)

ATENE, 30 AGO - I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias. L'incendio, nonostante il vasto dispiegamento dei....

Grecia, ancora fuori controllo incendio boschivo nell'Evros

2023-08-30T15:39+0200tiscali-it (it)

(ANSA) - ATENE, 30 AGO - I vigili del fuoco greci sono impegnati a contenere, per il dodicesimo giorno consecutivo, il vasto incendio scoppiato nella unità periferica dell'Evros, al confine con la Turchia, presso il Parco nazionale della foresta di Dadias.

In Greece, they continue to fight the biggest forest fire in the history of the EU

2023-08-30T14:58+0200slovenia-postsen (en)

Although hundreds of firefighters are involved in extinguishing the fire, the fire continues to spread. Photo: Reuters Since August 20, when Greece asked for help within the framework of the EU mechanism in the field of civil protection for the second time this summer, the EU sent 11 aircraft from....

La Grecia colpita dal più vasto incendio mai divampato nell’UE

2023-08-30T14:10+0200euractiv-it (it)

L’incendio boschivo divampato a nord della città di Alessandropoli, nella Grecia nordorientale, è “il più grande incendio mai registrato nell’UE” e l’Unione sta mobilitando quasi la metà delle forze aeree antincendio per affrontarlo, ha affermato il 20 agosto un portavoce della Commissione europea.

La Grecia combatte ancora il terribile incendio di Evros

2023-08-30T13:30+0200tiscali-it (it)

Roma, 30 ago. (askanews) - Inziato il 19 agosto e dopo aver già bruciato più di 81.000 ettari di terra, tra cui gran parte del Parco nazionale di Dadia, a Evros, per il dodicesimo giorno "il più grande incendio mai registrato nell'UE", continua a devastare la Grecia.

La Grecia combatte ancora il terribile incendio di Evros

2023-08-30T13:26+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 30 ago. (askanews) – Inziato il 19 agosto e dopo aver già bruciato più di 81.000 ettari di terra, tra cui gran parte del Parco nazionale di Dadia, a Evros, per il dodicesimo giorno “il più grande incendio mai registrato nell’UE”, continua a devastare la Grecia.

Grecia, si espande ancora l’incendio più grande di sempre in Europa

2023-08-30T13:26+0200rinnovabili (it)

, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery Le fiamme interessano l’area del nord-est al confine con la Turchia. (Rinnovabili.it) – Continua a bruciare da 11 giorni, ha già mietuto almeno 20 vittime (di cui 18 sono migranti) e non dà segno di placarsi. Il rogo che sta imperversando nel nord-est della Grecia,....

La Grecia brucia ancora: non si riesce a spegnere il più grande incendio mai registrato in Europa. Fa impressione visto dallo spazio

2023-08-30T12:57+0200greenme (it)

È un'apocalisse di fuoco quella che sta vivendo da metà agosto la Grecia, dove è diventata un'impresa riuscire a domare l'incendio più esteso registrato finora in Europa. Mentre boschi e animali selvatici continuano a bruciare, nella Regione di Alessandropoli sono giunti pompieri e mezzi provenienti....

Incendio más grande registrado en Europa sigue arrasando Grecia

2023-08-30T12:26+0200eldiario (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que continuó ayer descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas respondió con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

En el norte de Grecia sigue activo ‘el mayor incendio jamás registrado en la UE’

2023-08-30T12:17+0200espanol-rfi-fr (es)

Con nuestro corresponsal en Atenas, Joël Bronner. El incendio que asola el norte de Grecia, en la región de Evros, cerca de la frontera terrestre con Turquía, comenzó el 19 de agosto y aún no ha podido ser controlado. Según Copernicus, un programa espacial de la Unión Europea, este incendio en....

In Grecia “il più vasto incendio mai registrato in Europa”: il bilancio delle vittime e i danni

2023-08-30T11:32+0200fanpage (it)

È stato definito " l'incendio più vasto mai registrato in Europa " quello che, ormai da 11 giorni, sta devastando la zona a nord della città di Alessandropoli , in Grecia . A riportare la tragica notizia è stato il portavoce della Commissione Europea Balazs Ujvari che ha anche fatto sapere, nella....

En el norte de Grecia sigue activo ‘el mayor incendio jamás registrado en la UE’

2023-08-30T11:30+0200acento (es)

Desde hace más de diez días, la región de Alejandrópolis, en el norte de Grecia, lucha contra un incendio que ya ha devastado más de 80.000 hectáreas de vegetación. Más de 400 bomberos están movilizados en el lugar. Un portavoz de la Comisión Europea describió el incendio como "el mayor jamás registrado en la Unión Europea".

How raging wildfires could break the global carbon budget

2023-08-30T11:18+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

As human-made climate change brings more heat and drought , wildfires are burning longer, hotter and more often in forests from to and Australia. Beyond the devastating loss of biodiversity, these unprecedented infernos are releasing carbon, a powerful, planet-heating greenhouse gas. Forests store, or sequester, a lot of carbon.

(VIDEO) Incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-30T11:13+0200aporrea (es)

30-08-23.-Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor Operación aérea de extinción. de la historia comunitaria.

How raging wildfires could break the global carbon budget

2023-08-30T11:04+0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

As human-made climate change brings more heat and drought , wildfires are burning longer, hotter and more often in forests from to and Australia. Beyond the devastating loss of biodiversity, these unprecedented infernos are releasing carbon, a powerful, planet-heating greenhouse gas. Forests store, or sequester, a lot of carbon.

Se reactivan varios focos en Evros, con alto riesgo de incendio en otras zonas de Grecia

2023-08-30T10:34+0200infobae (es)

Atenas/Viena, 30 ago (EFE).- El fuego que desde el pasado día 19 ha arrasado ya 90.000 hectáreas en la región griega de Evros sigue avanzando este miércoles e incluso se han reactivado algunos focos que habían sido controlados, mientras los bomberos advierten de que hay un alto riesgo de incendios en muchas otras zonas del país.

Evros fire: Over 82,600 hectares consumed by Aug 28

2023-08-30T10:12+0200kathimerini-en (en)

The fire in Evros, located in northeastern Greece , had consumed an area exceeding 82,600 hectares until August 28. This information is based on the latest high-resolution images obtained from the Sentinel-2 satellite and analyzed by the National Observatory of Forest Fires (NOFFi)’s burnt areas mapping service.

In Grecia l’incendio più grande mai registrato in UE, prosegue l’emergenza: almeno 26 le vittime

2023-08-30T10:06+0200iconaclima (it)

A vivere una situazione estremamente tragica è in particolare la regione della Tracia , nel nord-est del Paese, dove un rogo divampato l’11 agosto è tuttora attivo e continua a divorare terreno. Secondo quanto riferito ieri dal Commissario UE per le emergenze, si tratta del «più grande incendio mai....

Grecia, non si ferma il più grande incendio che abbia mai colpito l'Europa

2023-08-30T09:59+0200wired-it (it)

Quello che in queste ore continua a devastare la parte settentrionale della Grecia è considerato il più grande incendio mai rilevato nell' Unione europea . Lo ha fatto un portavoce della Commissione europea. Il primo rilevamento dei dati che riguardano questo tipo di emergenza da parte dell'European....

Incendio Grecia

2023-08-30T09:12+0200Publico-ES (es)

Ante la virulencia de las llamas y la magnitud de este desastre natural, Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria, aunque no está siendo suficiente. El fuego había destruido hasta el lunes una superficie superior a la de la ciudad de Nueva York ,....

Smoke From Forest Fires May Also Harm Our Brain Health, Study Reveals

2023-08-30T08:50+0200news18 (en)

From Greece to Hawaii and Canada, many countries and regions have been severely affected by wildfires this summer, with all the environmental and health consequences that result. In addition to effects on the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, inhalation of these fumes may also be harmful for....

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre in Europa: bruciati 81mila ettari, 20 morti

2023-08-30T08:44+0200247libero (it)

La Grecia sta affrontando il più vasto incendio di sempre in Europa. Divampato oltre undici giorni fa nella regione di Alessandropoli e nella foresta protetta di Dadia, al confine greco-turco, ha già provocato la morte di venti persone: 19 migranti, tra i quali due bambini , e un pastore che voleva mettere in salvo il suo gregge.

Gli incendi in Grecia sono i più vasti mai registrati nell'Ue

2023-08-30T08:32+0200agi (it)

AGI - L'Ue ha definiti quelli in corso in Grecia "i più grandi incendi mai registrati nell'Unione europea" e per affrontarli "il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei e un elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in sei Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre: bruciati 81mila ettari, 20 vittime

2023-08-30T08:27+0200tgcom (it)

La Grecia sta affrontando il più vasto incendio di sempre in Europa. Divampato oltre undici giorni fa nella regione di Alessandropoli e nella foresta protetta di Dadia, al confine greco-turco, ha già provocato la morte di venti persone: 19 migranti, tra i quali due bambini , e un pastore che voleva mettere in salvo il suo gregge.

The Dangerous Effects of Wildfire Smoke on Brain Health: New Study Reveals Shocking Findings

2023-08-30T03:52+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-29 18:15:34. From Greece to Hawaii via Canada, many countries have been severely affected by the fires this summer, with all that this represents in terms of the environment and health . In addition to its respiratory and cardiovascular effects, the inhalation of these fumes would also be....

Grecia sufre el incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa

2023-08-30T03:41+0200diario-expreso (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que siguió este martes 29 de agosto descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

EU sends more aircraft to Greece to fight largest wildfires on record

2023-08-30T02:34+0200fresnobee (en)

ATHENS — Greece has received 12 aircraft so far from the European Union to help fight the largest wildfires in the bloc since records began in 2000, the European Commission said Tuesday. The 11 planes and one helicopter, up from eight last week, from Croatia, Sweden, Spain, Cyprus, Germany and....

El incendio más grande registrado en Europa arrasa en un país turístico

2023-08-30T01:15+0200mdzol (es)

Con cerca de 90.000 hectáreas devastadas, el megaincendio que continúa descontrolado en la zona de Evros, Grecia , ya suma once días de actividad. Este incendio se convirtió en el más grande jamás registrado en la Unión Europea , representando un desastre natural de proporciones significativas.

El incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T23:53+0200elnuevodiario-DO (es)

EL NUEVO DIARIO, ATENAS.- Con casi 90,000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

El incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T22:25+0200heraldo (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

The Mediterranean fires offer lessons — and warnings — for Europe

2023-08-29T22:24+0200WashingtonPost (en)

Responses differed in each country. Some relied on a domestic firefighting plane fleet; others called for help. Wealthier nations had more elaborate evacuation and response plans than their poorer counterparts in North Africa. For experts, though, it all pointed to a frightening new reality:....

El incendio más grande registrado en Europa sigue arrasando en Grecia

2023-08-29T22:22+0200n-com-do (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el mega incendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros, es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

Firefighters · Greece Greece wildfires: Firefighters tackle biggest wildfire recorded in the EU in 23 years 50% Left coverage: 18 sourcesFirefighters in Greece continue to battle what has become the biggest wildfire in the EU since record-keeping began.See the Story

2023-08-29T22:04+0200ground-news (en)

Wildfire in Greece has been declared the 'biggest EU has ever faced' The wildfire has been spreading in recent days due to strong winds across the area (Picture: Reuters) A wildfire in Greece has been declared the biggest one the European Union has ever faced, an EU official confirmed.

El incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T21:33+0200eluniversal (es)

Atenas/Viena.- Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor Operación aérea de extinción.

Incendio Grecia

2023-08-29T21:03+0200lavanguardia (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

El incendio activo en Grecia es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea

2023-08-29T21:00+0200elprogreso (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

El incendio más grande nunca antes registrado en Europa sigue arrasando a Grecia

2023-08-29T20:24+0200eltiempo-CO (es)

Europa Comentar Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

Greece wildfires 'largest ever' recorded in Europe

2023-08-29T20:19+0200dailysabah (en)

The European Commission called the ongoing forest fires in Greece "the largest wildfire ever recorded in the EU," while saying that the bloc is mobilizing efforts to extinguish it. Firefighters have been battling the flames for 11 days in northeastern Greece which have killed at least 20 people and pose an "ecological disaster".

El incendio más grande registrado en Europa sigue arrasando en Grecia: el fuego destruyó una superficie superior a la de Nueva York

2023-08-29T20:13+0200infobae (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

CIVIL PROTECTION: EU mobilises unprecedented resources to help Greece fight forest fires

2023-08-29T20:10+0200agenceurope-en (en)

To help combat the large-scale forest fires ravaging the Alexandroupolis region in Greece , the EU is mobilising and coordinating unprecedented resources through the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM), including air assets from its rescEU strategic equipment reserve, firefighters, vehicles and....

Incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T19:55+0200elsiglo-PA (es)

El fuego que comenzó hace once días. Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor....

El incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T19:35+0200diario1 (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

El incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa arrasa el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T19:33+0200telemadrid (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas , el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea. Este desastre natural ha llevado a Bruselas ha responder con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

Arde Grecia: sigue sin control el megaincendio en Evros, el más grande nunca registrado en Europa

2023-08-29T19:09+0200republica (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas , el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

Grecia soporta el incendio forestal más grande en la historia de Europa

2023-08-29T18:57+0200elcorreoweb (es)

Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

El incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T18:57+0200monumental (es)

Por Agencia EFE. Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

Link all'articolo Il grosso incendio boschivo a nord di Alessandropoli, in Grecia, è il più grande mai registrato in Europa

2023-08-29T18:50+0200ilpost (it)

Il Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi (Effis) ha detto che il grosso incendio boschivo che si è sviluppato negli ultimi giorni a nord della città greca di Alessandropoli, all’estremo nord-est del paese, è il più grande incendio mai registrato in Europa dal 2000, anno in cui l’Effis ha iniziato a raccogliere dati di questo tipo.

Emergenza incendio in Grecia: è la più grave di sempre

2023-08-29T18:42+0200energycue (it)

Vuoi leggere tutti gli articoli del network (oltre 10.000) senza pubblicità? ABBONATI A 0,96€/SETTIMANA È in corso un incendio in Grecia che è considerato il più grande mai registrato in Europa . L’incendio è stato innescato dai forti venti e dall’aumento delle temperature, che hanno raggiunto i 41 °C.

El incendio más grande nunca registrado en Europa sigue arrasando el noreste de Grecia

2023-08-29T18:38+0200infobae (es)

Atenas/Viena, 29 ago (EFE).- Con casi 90.000 hectáreas arrasadas, el megaincendio que sigue este martes descontrolado por undécimo día en la región griega de Evros es el más grande nunca registrado en la Unión Europea y un desastre natural ante el que Bruselas ha respondido con la mayor operación aérea de extinción de la historia comunitaria.

In Grecia l'incendio boschivo più vasto mai registrato in Europa: bruciata un'area più grande di New York

2023-08-29T18:38+0200informazione (it)

Il mega incendio boschivo in Grecia è il più grande incendio mai registrato nell’UE e il blocco sta mobilitando… MeteoWeb A causa delle alte temperature che hanno colpito in modo persistente numerosi Paesi in Europa , gli incendi continuano a rappresentare una minaccia significativa per i paesi del Mediterraneo .

Il grosso incendio boschivo a nord di Alessandropoli, in Grecia, è il più grande mai registrato in Europa

2023-08-29T18:15+0200ilpost (it)

Il Sistema europeo di informazione sugli incendi boschivi (Effis) ha detto che il grosso incendio boschivo che si è sviluppato negli ultimi giorni a nord della città greca di Alessandropoli, all’estremo nord-est del paese, è il più grande incendio mai registrato in Europa dal 2000, anno in cui l’Effis ha iniziato a raccogliere dati di questo tipo.

Incendi, al via la più grande operazione aerea antincendio rescEU in Grecia

2023-08-29T17:41+0200repubblica (it)

(Teleborsa) - Per affrontare i più grandi incendi mai registrati nell’UE, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEU , di stanza in 6 Stati membri. Inoltre, 6 paesi europei hanno contribuito con 6....

Incendi, al via la più grande operazione aerea antincendio rescEU in Grecia

2023-08-29T17:40+0200finanza-lastampa (it)

Per affrontare i più grandi incendi mai registrati nell’UE, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEU , di stanza in 6 Stati membri. Inoltre, 6 paesi europei hanno contribuito con 6 squadre....

Incendi, al via la più grande operazione aerea antincendio rescEU in Grecia

2023-08-29T17:35+0200teleborsa (it)

(Teleborsa) - Per affrontare i più grandi incendi mai registrati nell’UE, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEU , di stanza in 6 Stati membri. Inoltre, 6 paesi europei hanno contribuito con 6....

La Grecia affronta “il più grande incendio mai registrato nell’UE”

2023-08-29T17:18+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 29 ago. (askanews) – La Grecia si trova ad affrontare il “più grande incendio mai registrato nell’UE”, ha dichiarato martedì 29 agosto un portavoce della Commissione europea, sottolineando che i Ventisette hanno attualmente mobilitato quasi la metà delle risorse aeree comuni europee.

Greece, venue of 'largest wildfire ever recorded in EU'

2023-08-29T16:30+0200almayadeen-en (en)

The EU has dispatched a total of 11 planes and one helicopter, as well as 407 firemen, to assist Greece in combating flames in the Dadia National Park. A helicopter near the Fyli suburb in northwest Athens on August 25, 2023 ( AP. A forest fire in Greece is the "largest wildfire ever recorded in....

Unione europea: mobilitati undici aerei antincendio e un elicottero della riserva rescEU per gli incendi in Grecia

2023-08-29T16:19+0200agensir (it)

Il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione europea ha mobilitato undici aerei antincendio e un elicottero della riserva rescEU, da sei Stati Ue per rispondere all’emergenza degli incendi in Grecia. Lo comunica in una nota l’Esecutivo europeo.

Unione europea: mobilitati undici aerei antincendio e un elicottero della riserva rescEU per gli incendi in Grecia

2023-08-29T16:12+0200avveniredicalabria (it)

Il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione europea ha mobilitato undici aerei antincendio e un elicottero della riserva rescEU, da sei Stati Ue per rispondere all’emergenza degli incendi in Grecia. Lo comunica in una nota l’Esecutivo europeo.

Grecia e Tenerife gravemente colpite dagli incendi durante il mese di agosto

2023-08-29T15:09+0200greencity-it (it)

La Grecia e l'isola spagnola di Tenerife sono state teatro di incendi boschivi nelle ultime settimane, che hanno provocato diverse evacuazioni e hanno colpito duramente gli abitanti di queste regioni. Il Servizio di Monitoraggio dell’Atmosfera di Copernicus (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service....

El huracán Idalia sigue ganando fuerza en ruta a Florida

2023-08-29T14:40+0200elvocero (es)

Idalia es también el último de un verano de desastres naturales, incluidos incendios forestales en Hawái, Canadá y Grecia; la primera tormenta tropical que azotó California en 84 años y devastadoras inundaciones en Vermont. “Solo tengo que prepararme para estas cosas, esperar lo mejor y prepararme....

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T14:21+0200globodiroma (it)

Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

RoghiIn Grecia la più grande operazione aerea antincendio mai registrata nell'UE

2023-08-29T13:52+0200cdt (it)

Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:22+0200espansionetv (it)

(ANSA) – BRUXELLES, 29 AGO – Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:20+0200ansa (it)

Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

LIVE GRECIA 1 min È in corso il più grande incendio mai visto in Europa

2023-08-29T13:11+0200tio (it)

ATENE - Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:08+0200ansamed-it (it)

Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:05+0200ilgiornaledivicenza (it)

(ANSA) - BRUXELLES, 29 AGO - Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:05+0200giornaledibrescia (it)

BRUXELLES, 29 AGO - Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:04+0200bresciaoggi (it)

(ANSA) - BRUXELLES, 29 AGO - Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:04+0200larena (it)

(ANSA) - BRUXELLES, 29 AGO - Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

In Grecia il più vasto incendio di sempre, mobilitata RescEu

2023-08-29T13:01+0200tiscali-it (it)

(ANSA) - BRUXELLES, 29 AGO - Per affrontare in Grecia quello che si ritiene uno dei più grandi incendi mai registrati in Europa, il Centro di coordinamento della risposta alle emergenze della Commissione ha mobilitato 11 aerei antincendio e 1 elicottero della riserva rescEu, di stanza in 6 Stati membri.

11:18 - Incendi, Grecia: Oltre 80 mila ettari bruciati ad Alexandroupolis

2023-08-29T11:45+0200geagency (it)

L’incendio nella regione di Alexandroupolis (Grecia) ha portato – secondo gli ultimi aggiornamenti del programma satellitare Ue Copernicus – a una devastazione pari a “80.873 ettari bruciati”, in cui “la foresta di Dadia e il Parco Nazionale sono stati gravemente colpiti”.

Turkish media takes aim at the US for not helping Greece in the Evros fires

2023-08-29T11:42+0200palo-gr (en)

Under the headline: "In the crosshairs for the fires in Greece " the Turkish news network ensonhaber.com claims that there are reactions in Greece against the US for abstaining from providing assistance in fighting the fires in Evros, although Washington maintains a significant military presence in the region.

Converted Leopard tank helps fight forest fires in Greece

2023-08-29T11:42+0200tellerreport (en)

Zoom Image. Greece : Converted Leopard tank in action. Photo: Thanassis Stavrakis / AP / dpa. For the eleventh day in a row, the fire brigade is fighting the major forest fires in northeastern Greece. According to the authorities, 475 firefighters were deployed on Tuesday – including six firefighting planes and four helicopters.

In Grecia si lotta ancora contro gli incendi, nuovi roghi nella regione dell’Evros

2023-08-29T11:26+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 29 ago. (askanews) – I vigili del fuoco greci stanno lottando per l’undicesimo giorno consecutivo contro un incendio che ha devastato la foresta di Dadia, parco nazionale della rete europea Natura 2000 nel nord-est della Grecia, noto per il suo importante habitat di rapaci.

Greek firefighters battle wildfires with aid of converted battle tank

2023-08-29T11:03+0200thesundaily (en)

ATHENS : Hundreds of firefighters on Tuesday were still trying to put out wildfires that have been raging the Greek-Turkish border for 11 days, reported German news agency (dpa). Some 475 firefighters were at work, using six fire-fighting planes and four helicopters.

Incendi, in Grecia “la più grande operazione aerea rescEU mai realizzata fino ad oggi”

2023-08-29T10:20+0200meteoweb (it)

A causa delle alte temperature che hanno colpito in modo persistente numerosi Paesi in Europa, gli incendi continuano a rappresentare una minaccia significativa per i paesi del Mediterraneo. Il 20 agosto, la Grecia ha attivato il meccanismo di protezione civile dell’UE per la seconda volta....

Emergenza roghi, in fumo 59.000 ettari in Italia: le regioni più colpite sono Sicilia e Calabria

2023-08-28T19:12+0200repubblica (it)

Dalla Grecia all'Italia, fino alla Spagna, a luglio gli incendi hanno bruciato le foreste in Europa. Alte temperature, venti forti, siccità e vegetazione secca sono tra le cause che hanno reso i roghi così ostinati e diffusi, minacciando i boschi anche in Croazia e Portogallo.

Season of climate extremes

2023-08-28T18:32+0200manilastandard-ph (en)

Recent weeks have dazzlingly defined a season of climate extremes: countries in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia have all been exposed to forest fires and devastating floods. Russia, Canada, Brazil, Angola, and Congo top countries facing the highest risk of forest fire, while China ranks 11th in the world.

Incendi in Grecia: Nord/Est in fiamme per il 10° giorno, oltre 400 pompieri al lavoro

2023-08-28T15:09+0200meteoweb (it)

Divampa per il 10° giorno consecutivo in Grecia l’incendio nelle zone di Alexandroupolis ed Evros, nel Nord/Est. Operativi 474 vigili del fuoco, supportati da 100 veicoli, 7 aerei e 2 elicotteri. A causa di questo incendio sono morte 20 delle 21 vittime registrate in Grecia per i roghi la scorsa settimana.

Emergenza roghi, in fumo 59.000 ettari in Italia: le regioni più colpite sono Sicilia e Calabria

2023-08-28T12:59+0200ecomy-it (it)

Dalla Grecia all’Italia, fino alla Spagna, a luglio gli incendi hanno bruciato le foreste in Europa. Alte temperature, venti forti, siccità e vegetazione secca sono tra le cause che hanno reso i roghi così ostinati e diffusi, minacciando i boschi anche in Croazia e Portogallo.

Greek Fires Continue To Rage, As Toll Rises To 21

2023-08-28T12:30+0200ibtimes (en)

The widlfires are the biggest in the European Union this year AFP. Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same....

Europe’s summer of extremes triggers health warnings, nuclear output fears and shipping disruption

2023-08-28T11:27+0200hellenicshippingnews (en)

Europe is in the grip of a summer of climate-fueled extremes, with countries across the continent struggling to cope with the ramifications of searing temperatures, raging wildfires and devastating floods. In just the last few days, firefighters in Greece have battled to contain a blaze destroying....

Four big fires still burning in Greece; locals desperate (videos)

2023-08-28T07:45+0200defenddemocracy-press (en)

August 25, 2023. Four big fires are still burning in Greece on Friday, August 25, 2023. Despite the firefighters efforts, the flames in Mt Parnitha, Viotia, Evros and Rodopi keep doing their destruction work. Locals are desperate about the loss of their homes and the absence of state support.

Greece: Evros fire 'cannot be contained' — regional official

2023-08-28T07:10+0200timesofoman (en)

A wildfire raging near the northeastern Greek region of Evros is unlikely to be brought under control, deputy governor Dimitris Petrovich told national broadcaster ERT on Sunday. The fire near the city of Alexandroupolis has been raging for nine days. The European Commission said the blaze, which....

Forest fires in Greece continue to burn out of control

2023-08-27T18:03+0200wn (en)

Large forest fires in north-east Greece near the border with Turkey continued to burn for the ninth day in a row on Sunday. Conditions for firefighters are very difficult and Unfortunately, we don't see that the front can be contained and brought under....

Drought in the climate crisis: How Mexico wants to rain down clouds with chemicals

2023-08-27T17:52+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-27T15:51:36.381Z. Highlights: Droughts and water shortages are increasing worldwide. Mexico and the United Arab Emirates, among others, are trying to generate rain in a targeted manner. Chemicals are sprayed into the clouds with silver iodide. After 104 rain stimulation flights since 2020,....

Greece: Evros fire 'cannot be contained' — regional official

2023-08-27T17:36+0200deutschewelle-ha (en)

A raging near the northeastern Greek region of Evros is unlikely to be brought under control, deputy governor Dimitris Petrovich told national broadcaster ERT on Sunday. The fire near the city of Alexandroupolis has been raging for nine days. The European Commission called the blaze, which threatens....

Grecia, oltre 600 pompieri lottano contro tre vasti incendi

2023-08-27T17:22+0200meteoweb (it)

Più di 600 vigili del fuoco, con rinforzi provenienti da diversi paesi europei, sostenuti da una flotta di aerei ed elicotteri, stanno combattendo tre grandi incendi in Grecia. Più di 600 vigili del fuoco, con rinforzi provenienti da diversi paesi europei, sostenuti da una flotta di aerei ed....

Greece: Evros fire 'cannot be contained' — regional official

2023-08-27T17:12+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

A raging near the northeastern Greek region of Evros is unlikely to be brought under control, deputy governor Dimitris Petrovich told national broadcaster ERT on Sunday. The fire near the city of Alexandroupolis has been raging for nine days. The European Commission called the blaze, which threatens....

Grecia, oltre 600 pompieri lottano contro tre vasti incendi

2023-08-27T15:38+0200askanews (it)

Roma, 27 ago. (askanews) – Più di 600 vigili del fuoco, con rinforzi provenienti da diversi paesi europei, sostenuti da una flotta di aerei ed elicotteri, stanno combattendo tre grandi incendi in Grecia, due dei quali infuriano nel Paese da giorni. Un enorme incendio, che potrebbe aver causato la....

Grecia, oltre 600 pompieri lottano contro tre vasti incendi

2023-08-27T15:33+0200tiscali-it (it)

Roma, 27 ago. (askanews) - Più di 600 vigili del fuoco, con rinforzi provenienti da diversi paesi europei, sostenuti da una flotta di aerei ed elicotteri, stanno combattendo tre grandi incendi in Grecia, due dei quali infuriano nel Paese da giorni.Un enorme incendio, che potrebbe aver causato la....

Devastating Forest Fires Near Greek-Turkish Border: Updates and Impacts

2023-08-27T15:01+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-27 11:47:30. Sunday, 08/27/2023, 11:47 am. Athens – The great forest fires in the Dadia forest area near the Greek-Turkish border raged for the ninth day in a row on Sunday. The situation is very difficult, said the deputy governor of the region, Dimitris Petrovich, on the ERT station in the morning.

The “miracle” of Tenerife: how the worst fire of the year in Spain ends with no victims or hardly any material damage

2023-08-27T11:59+0200kiratas (en)

It was a “perfect storm”, as defined by the president of the Canary Islands himself, Fernando Clavijo. The fire declared in Tenerife on August 16 had many ingredients to lead to a tragedy: patron saint festivities, a heat wave, forests full of fuel after not having suffered fires in decades, steep....

Europe battles wildfires, heavy rain and shipping disruption

2023-08-27T10:07+0200digitpatrox (en)

In simply the previous few days, firefighters in Greece have battled to comprise a blaze destroying properties close to the capital of Athens, French energy producer EDF mentioned nuclear output cuts have been possible over the weekend because of a spell of extreme warmth, Italy issued well being....

‘All my fortune was there’: Fires devastate Greek livelihoods and wildlife

2023-08-27T09:18+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Alexandroupolis, Greece – Vagia Arvaniti wept for her livestock as she lifted the corrugated sheet metal that formed their barn to reveal charred bodies. Her sheep and goats lay in poses of terror, carbon statues of themselves, mouths open, heads lifted as if in a final scream when the wildfire rushed over them.

Grecia: 75 nuovi incendi nelle ultime 24 ore

2023-08-26T21:03+0200meteoweb (it)

Sono 75 i nuovi incendi divampati nelle ultime 24 ore; in tutto, quelli attivi sono 122 con focolai in tutti e tre i fronti principali. Nella regione di Evros, al confine con la Bulgaria a nord e la Turchia a est, sono stati evacuati alcuni paesi: la protezione civile ha chiesto a residenti di....

Greek authorities arrest 2 for arson as wildfires across the country continue to burn

2023-08-26T21:01+0200digitpatrox (en)

Athens, Greece – Hearth division officers in Greece arrested two males Saturday for allegedly intentionally setting fires, whereas tons of of firefighters battled wildfires which have killed not less than 21 folks up to now week. One man was arrested on the island of Evia for allegedly setting hearth to dried grass within the Karystos space.

Coroner talks about body found after forest fire in Greece

2023-08-26T19:58+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-26T17:57:46.015Z. Highlights: The bodies of 18 people, including two children, were found on Tuesday. Apparently, it was migrants who had crossed the Turkish-Greek border and were hiding from the police. Forensic pathologist Pavlos Pavlidis examined the bodies: "They must have realized at....

Greek authorities arrest 2 for arson as wildfires across the country burn

2023-08-26T19:08+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

in the past week. One man was arrested on the island of Evia for allegedly setting fire to dried grass in the Karystos area. The fire department said the man confessed to having set four other fires in the area in July and August. Above the village of Gennadi, huge fires continue to blaze in the evening in a patch of forest.

Greek authorities arrest 2 for arson as wildfires across the country burn Greece has been plagued by daily outbreaks of dozens of fires over the past week as gale-force winds and hot, dry summer conditions combined to whip up flames and hamper firefighting efforts. 2M ago

2023-08-26T18:54+0200CBSnews (en)

in the past week. One man was arrested on the island of Evia for allegedly setting fire to dried grass in the Karystos area. The fire department said the man confessed to having set four other fires in the area in July and August. Above the village of Gennadi, huge fires continue to blaze in the evening in a patch of forest.

Immagini satellitari rivelano la gravità dei recenti incendi in Grecia

2023-08-26T17:19+0200informazione (it)

“Le 26 persone, probabilmente migranti e rifugiate, morte il 21 e il 22 agosto negli incendi che hanno colpito la regione dell’Evros, nel nord della Grecia, sono vittime di due grandi ingiustizie dei nostri tempi”, ha dichiarato Adriana Tidona, ricercatrice sull’immigrazione di Amnesty International .

Annual rate of land burnt soars

2023-08-26T16:04+0200kathimerini-en (en)

A disheartening picture emerges when confronted by the statistics for the course of this year’s fire season, according to the analysis of the data of the European Forest Fire Information System by meteo.gr. Tellingly, the cumulative area burnt from the beginning of 2023 until Thursday increased by 195% compared to the annual average.

Lessons going unlearned

2023-08-26T10:23+0200kathimerini-en (en)

Those in charge treat us to a monotonous loop of the same information again and again, and make similar statements or announcements, but in practice little changes. Then time goes by, everything seems to be forgotten as other stories dominate the news, but as soon as the next disaster strikes and it....

Gov’t incapable of dealing with wildfires & protecting natural environment, says SYRIZA

2023-08-26T07:25+0200pagenews (en)

The New Democracy government is trying to justify its failure in managing wildfires by claiming a far too great number of those and blaming the adverse weather conditions, SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance party said in a statement on Friday. However, added the main opposition party, official data proves the government is wrong.

Canada's severe fires linked to climate change

2023-08-26T06:39+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-26T04:37:48.275Z. Highlights: Fires caused by the weather in the province of Quebec were at least twice as likely between May and July. This is because higher temperatures have made the ground dry and flammable. If the planet continues to warm, the risk of major vegetation fires will....

Fires in Greece suspected of being arson

2023-08-26T06:39+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-26T04:37:36.988Z. Highlights: At least 20 people have died and 60 have been injured in Greece 's forest fires. Greek police have arrested 79 people suspected of starting the fires. The fires have been described as the largest the EU has ever recorded.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-26T04:49+0200dailytimesPK (en)

Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week’s death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week’s fires had been found Monday.

Greeks protest against wildfires demanding gov’t to take action

2023-08-26T03:24+0200aa-en (en)

26.08.2023 Greeks protest against wildfires demanding gov’t to take action. Hundreds of people gathered on Friday in the capital Athens of Greece demanding precautions against forest fires that have been ongoing for seven days.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi on Greece forest fires

2023-08-26T03:24+0200europesun (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

Greek fires death toll rises to 21 as firefighters battle on4min

2023-08-26T02:58+0200presstv-ir (en)

The death toll from the wildfires across Greece rose to 21 Friday, as Greek firefighters struggled to contain multiple blazes. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece, where the first victim of the week's fires had been found Monday.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi on Greece forest fires

2023-08-25T22:42+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi on Greece forest fires

2023-08-25T22:35+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi on Greece forest fires

2023-08-25T22:32+0200singaporestar (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi on Greece forest fires

2023-08-25T22:23+0200nigeriasun (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi on Greece forest fires

2023-08-25T22:17+0200longbeachstar (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi on Greece forest fires

2023-08-25T22:13+0200irishsun (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

‘All my fortune was there’: Fires devastate Greek livelihoods and wildlife

2023-08-25T21:58+0200aljazeera-en (en)

Alexandroupolis, Greece – Vagia Arvaniti wept for her livestock as she lifted the corrugated sheet metal that formed their barn to reveal charred bodies. Her sheep and goats lay in poses of terror, carbon statues of themselves, mouths open, heads lifted as if in a final scream when the wildfire rushed over them.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T21:41+0200nation-pk (en)

ATHENS - Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week’s death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week’s fires had been found Monday.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T21:37+0200nation (en)

ATHENS - Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week’s death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week’s fires had been found Monday.

Greek fires death toll rises to 21 as firefighters battle on

2023-08-25T20:52+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week's fires had been found Monday. The bodies of another 19 people believed to be migrants, two of them children, were found in the area earlier this week.

"In this hour of crisis, India stands with the people": PM Modi

2023-08-25T20:25+0200aninews (en)

Athens [ Greece ], August 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the Indian diaspora expressed his grief on the forest fires that blazed houses and land areas in Greece. PM Narendra Modi said, "Today, I express my sympathies to the people of Greece. When the forest fires started here, it became a major crisis.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T19:48+0200iraqinews (en)

Athens – Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week’s death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week’s fires had been found Monday.

Greece struggles to control deadly wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-25T19:22+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled yesterday to tame deadly wildfires burning for a sixth day, amid growing outrage over what critics says has been the inadequate government response. So far, 20 people have been killed in the blazes. The largest fire front was in northern Greece, where a....

News24 | Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T17:31+0200news24 (en)

Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide. The death toll from a week of raging blazes rose to 21 on Friday after the body of a man was found in Evros, northern Greece . The bodies of 19 people believed to be migrants, two of them children, were found on Monday.

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T15:53+0200phys (en)

Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide—the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

August 25, 2023 Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T15:08+020092newshd (en)

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) - Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece, where the....

Incendi in Grecia: ritrovato un altro corpo, il bilancio sale a 21 vittime

2023-08-25T15:06+0200meteoweb (it)

Gli incendi in Grecia proseguono per il settimo giorno consecutivo. La situazione risulta alquanto complessa nel Nord del Paese, ma è in netto miglioramento alle porte di Atene. Il rogo più grande, che ieri era caratterizzato da un fronte unico di 15 km, infuria nella regione settentrionale di Evros....

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T15:02+0200cgtn (en)

Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide - the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T15:02+0200mb-com-ph (en)

ATHENS, Greece - Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece, where the first victim of the week's fires had been found Monday.

Grecia.- Localizan dos nuevos cuerpos en la zona del noreste de Grecia asolada por los incendios

2023-08-25T14:50+0200notimerica (es)

ATHENS, Aug. 23, 2023 -- Volunteers try to control a wildfire near Athens, Greece , on Aug. 23, 2023. Wildfires raging around Greece's capital spread to the Mount Parnitha National Park, northwest of Athens, on Wednesday, the Fire Brigade said. The blaze - Europa Press/Contacto/Marios Lolos. MADRID, 25 Ago.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T14:38+0200malaymail (en)

ATHENS, Aug 25 — Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week's fires had been found Monday.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T14:30+0200heraldsun (en)

The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week's fires had been found Monday. The bodies of another 19 people believed to be migrants, two of them children, were found in the area earlier this week.

Four big fires still burning in Greece; locals desperate (videos)

2023-08-25T14:24+0200banksnews (en)

Four big fires are still burning in Greece on Friday, August 25, 2023. Despite the firefighters efforts, the flames in Mt Parnitha, Viotia, Evros and Rodopi keep doing their destruction work. Locals are desperate about the loss of their homes and the absence of state support.

Greek wildfires continue to rage, death toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T14:20+0200HindustanTimes (en)

Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. Canadair amphibious aircraft, droping water over wildfires spreading in Dadia forest near Alexandroupoli, north Greece ,(AFP) The Greek fire brigade....

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T14:17+0200urdupoint (en)

Athens, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th Aug, 2023 ) :Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a area in Evros, northern....

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T14:11+0200digitaljournal (en)

Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week’s death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade on Friday said they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week’s fires had been found Monday.

Greek fires continue to rage, as toll rises to 21

2023-08-25T14:11+0200guardian-ng (en)

Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week’s death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21. The Greek fire brigade said on Friday they had found the body of a man in the same area in Evros, northern Greece , where the first victim of the week’s fires had been found on Monday.

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-25T14:08+0200jordantimes (en)

ACHARNES, Greece — Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled on Thursday to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents. A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park.

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T12:37+0200tribuneonline (en)

Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide — the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T12:36+0200enca (en)

ATHENS - Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide -- the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T12:36+0200zawya-palestine (en)

Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide -- the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

25/08/2023 Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T12:24+0200rfi-en (en)

The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed. "Unfortunately Evros is the most active part of all the fronts we are facing at the moment and perhaps the most....

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T12:07+0200timesofmalta (en)

Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide - the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T12:04+0200channelnewsasia (en)

The biggest firefront was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed. "Unfortunately Evros is the most active part of all the fronts we are facing at the moment and perhaps the most....

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T12:04+0200digitaljournal (en)

Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide — the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

Greek fires rage unabated for a week

2023-08-25T11:56+0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Athens: Greek firefighters struggled on Friday to contain scores of blazes stretching nationwide -- the largest fires in the European Union this year. The biggest fire front was in the Evros region close to the Turkish border, near the northern port city of Alexandroupoli, where a mega blaze that erupted on Saturday raged untamed.

Greece | The “most destructive EU” forest fires

2023-08-25T11:55+0200kiratas (en)

The flames have burned more than 70,000 hectares in the Evros region alone, in the northeast of the country. The situation in the small town of Avas, in northeastern Greece , has returned to normal after the wildfires. ADVERTISING. The town is still empty, but many residents have returned to see that their houses are still standing.

Grecia: 79 persone arrestate per incendio doloso

2023-08-25T11:29+0200tiscali-it (it)

Roma, 25 ago. (askanews) - In Grecia, riferisce la Bbc, sono state arrestate 79 persone per "incendio doloso" mentre le fiamme continuano a devastare il paese.Il ministro della Protezione civile Vassilis Kikilias ha affermato che ci sono stati diversi tentativi da parte di piromani di appiccare....

Incendi, Grecia in ginocchio: gli evacuati tornano alle loro case

2023-08-25T09:29+0200euronews-it (it)

La furia del fuoco ha bruciato in Grecia 73mila ettari di foresta nell'area di Alessandropoli. Nell’ultima settimana gli incendi sono stati più di 300, in particolare nella regione di Evros, che si trova nel nord-est del Paese, al confine con la Turchia e la Bulgaria, e in un’area a nord di Atene. Il dramma degli evacuati.

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-25T08:44+0200zawya-palestine (en)

Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame deadly wildfires burning for a sixth day, amid growing outrage over what critics says has been the inadequate government response. So far, 20 people have been killed in the blazes. The largest fire front was in northern Greece, where a....

Smoke microparticles from Greece forest fires reach Malta and Sicily

2023-08-25T08:32+0200MaltaIndipendent (en)

reports that the Central Mediterranean’s climatic conditions encourage the precipitation of the gas masses and their accompanying microparticles, which are found relatively close to the ground. The region covered by the smoke from the fires in Greece was highlighted in a Wednesday morning satellite....

Smoke microparticles from Greece forest fires reach Malta and Sicily

2023-08-25T08:23+0200wn (en)

Smoke from the forest fires burning in Greece has spread across most of the Eastern Mediterranean, with....

Europe’s summer of extremes triggers health warnings, nuclear output fears and shipping disruption

2023-08-25T07:36+0200cnbc (en)

Firefighters in Greece have battled to contain a blaze destroying homes near the capital of Athens. French power producer EDF said nuclear output cuts were likely over the weekend due to a spell of excessive heat. Turkish authorities briefly closed a strategically important waterway to clear an area for planes fighting nearby forest fires.

Europe's summer of extremes triggers health warnings, nuclear output fears and shipping disruption

2023-08-25T07:23+0200nbcnewyork (en)

Firefighters in Greece have battled to contain a blaze destroying homes near the capital of Athens. French power producer EDF said nuclear output cuts were likely over the weekend due to a spell of excessive heat. Turkish authorities briefly closed a strategically important waterway to clear an area for planes fighting nearby forest fires.

Incendi estivi, sono un problema europeo

2023-08-25T00:22+0200ilmanifesto (it)

Come ogni anno la Grecia brucia, ma quest’anno di più e con maggiore violenza. Credo sia ora di smetterla di spettacolarizzare queste calamità ritenendole, peraltro, frutto di eventi avversi (il caldo africano, i forti venti) ed eccezionali, oppure chiamando in causa i soliti piromani.

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T23:43+0200japantoday (en)

Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame deadly wildfires burning for a sixth day, amid growing outrage over what critics says has been the inadequate government response. So far, 20 people have been killed in the blazes. The largest fire front was in northern Greece, where a....

More than 120,000 hectares burned in 2023 Greece wildfires

2023-08-24T21:26+0200banksnews (en)

August 24, 2023 environment, FEATURED. 1 Views. More than 120,000 hectares of land have burned across Greece in 2023 up until Wednesday according to the National Observatory of Athens’ Meteo.gr. At the same time, the European Observatory of Forest Fires noted the 2023 Greece wildfires’ burned land....

Cemetery burned as Greek wildfires sweep through villages

2023-08-24T21:22+0200euronews-en (en)

A cemetery and a house were destroyed in a village in northeastern Greece as firefighters battled a wildfire that had been burning for five days. The village was near the town of Alexandroupolis where homes have been destroyed, leaving owners to salvage their possessions from the charred ruins.

VIDEO : Forest fires reach a historic monastery in Greece

2023-08-24T20:31+0200kiratas (en)

Last update: 08/24/2023 – 20:26. The Hosios Loukas Monastery in Stiri, central Greece , a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was engulfed in raging flames on Wednesday, August 23, as the forest fire that has been burning in Boeotia since Monday spread to the area. .

The fastest warming continent: Europe's deadly heat waves

2023-08-24T19:39+0200phys (en)

The sizzling temperatures experienced by several countries in southern Europe over the past days are part of a series of brutally hot, dry summers caused by climate change. Spain has been sweltering under its fourth heat wave of the season, while Greece is struggling for the second time in a month against major wildfires.

I Brics raddoppiano, nuove tensioni con i turchi di Cipro, gli incendi in Grecia rubano ossigeno all’Europa: cos’è successo oggi nel mondo

2023-08-24T19:05+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di giovedì 24 agosto 2023) Il gruppo delle economie emergenti non occidentali raddoppia i membri, gli incendi boschivi in Grecia minacciano la capitale e bruciano foreste essenziali per l'Europa, nuove tensioni a Cipro tra turchi e Nazioni Unite: ecco le cinque notizie del giorno. InsideOver.

The fastest warming continent: Europe's deadly heat waves

2023-08-24T18:53+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

The sizzling temperatures experienced by several countries in southern Europe over the past days are part of a series of brutally hot, dry summers caused by climate change. Spain has been sweltering under its fourth heat wave of the season, while Greece is struggling for the second time in a month against major wildfires.

The Fastest Warming Continent: Europe's Deadly Heatwaves

2023-08-24T17:52+0200barrons (en)

Emissions of greenhouse gases are enabling increasingly intense and long-lasting heatwaves, especially in Europe, which the World Meteorological Organization says is the world's fastest warming continent. AFP looks back at a series of heatwaves in Europe that have left tens of thousands of people dead.

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T17:42+0200newagebd (en)

A Canadair amphibious aircraft, drops water over wildfires spreading in Dadia forest, one of the most important areas in Europe for birds of prey, as it rages in Dadia, near Alexandroupoli, north Greece , on Thursday. — AFP photo. Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled on Thursday to tame major....

Firefighters in Greece struggle to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T17:17+0200thejournal (en)

HUNDREDS OF FIREFIGHTERS in Greece are struggling to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents. A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park.

24/08/2023 The fastest warming continent: Europe's deadly heatwaves

2023-08-24T17:06+0200rfi-en (en)

Spain has been sweltering under its fourth heatwave of the season, while Greece is struggling for the second time in a month against major wildfires. Emissions of greenhouse gases are enabling increasingly intense and long-lasting heatwaves, especially in Europe, which the World Meteorological....

20 Deaths Reported as Dozens of Wildfires Rage Out of Control Across Greece

2023-08-24T16:44+0200claimsjournal (en)

\Advancing flames devoured forests and homes as dozens of wildfires raged across Greece on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead over the past three days, while major blazes also burned in northwestern Turkey near the Greek border and on Tenerife in Spain`s Canary Islands.

120,000 hectares burned in 2023 Greece wildfires

2023-08-24T16:31+0200kathimerini-en (en)

More than 120,000 hectares of land have burned across Greece in 2023 up until Wednesday according to the National Observatory of Athens’ Meteo.gr. At the same time, the European Observatory of Forest Fires noted the 2023 Greece wildfires’ burned land area is three times larger than the average annually burned land since 2006.

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T16:22+0200inquirer (en)

Opposition also blasted the government for what they said was inadequate preparedness and mismanagement. “We are experiencing days of complete collapse,” Stergios Kalpakis, spokesman for the main opposition Syriza party told local radio Sto Kokkino. The largest fire front was in northern Greece ,....

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T16:04+0200timesofindia (en)

ACHARNES: Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents. A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park.

More than 500 firefighters fight forest fires in Greece

2023-08-24T15:46+0200kiratas (en)

Firefighters from the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Romania collaborate with the Greek authorities. More than 500 firefighters are fighting for the sixth consecutive day against the flames in northeastern Greece , where strong winds and high temperatures make it difficult to extinguish. ADVERTISING.

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T15:16+0200english-alaraby (en)

Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents. A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens , in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park.

Trump abruptly dumps lawyer before Georgia surrender: reports

2023-08-24T15:03+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

The study had drawn positive attention from climate-sceptic media. The paper, titled "A critical assessment of extreme events trends in times of global warming", purported to review data on possible changes in the frequency or intensity of rainfall, cyclones, tornadoes, droughts and other extreme weather events.

Flames devour forests, homes as wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece burn out of control

2023-08-24T14:38+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Greece ’s largest forest fire was burning out of control for the fifth day near the city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast, while another major blaze on the northwestern fringe of Athens was torching homes and heading into Parnitha national park, one of the last green areas near the Greek capital, sending plumes of smoke over the city.

20 dead after six days of wildfires in Greece

2023-08-24T14:33+0200BangkokPost (en)

ACHARNES, Greece : Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents. A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park.

Grecia.- Grecia sigue en guardia contra los incendios mientras intensifica las detenciones

2023-08-24T14:08+0200notimerica (es)

ATHENS, Aug. 23, 2023 -- Volunteers try to control a wildfire near Athens, Greece , on Aug. 23, 2023. Wildfires raging around Greece's capital spread to the Mount Parnitha National Park, northwest of Athens, on Wednesday, the Fire Brigade said. The blaze - Marios Lolos / Xinhua News / Contactophoto. MADRID, 24 Ago.

Greece - Wildfires, update (Greek Civil Protection, EFFIS, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 24 August 2023)

2023-08-24T14:04+0200reliefWeb (en)

As of 24 August, wildfires continue to burn across Greece , most affected areas being Alexandroupolis, Dadia and Rodopi Municipalities in East Macedonia, Fyli Municipality in north-eastern Attica (Central Greece), Viotia (Central Greece), and Evia Island. A total of 99 forest fires, including 55 occurring in the last 24 hours.

Incendi in Grecia, Wwf: tragedia per gli uomini e la natura

2023-08-24T13:54+0200greenreport (it)

Il Wwf «Si unisce al drammatico cordoglio per la tragedia che ha visto morire tra le fiamme 18 migranti ed è costretto ancora una volta a constatare come il destino delle persone sia intrinsecamente legato a quello della natura e degli ecosistemi». Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS),....

Greece Struggles To Tame Wildfires Raging For A Sixth Day

2023-08-24T13:25+0200barrons (en)

Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios told state television ERT there was an "explosion of fire" in a forest ravine early Thursday that renewed the threat to inhabited areas. In the district of Menidi at the foothills of Parnitha, where many have lost homes, there was anger at the perceived....

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T13:09+0200heraldsun (en)

A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios told state television ERT there was an "explosion of fire" in a forest ravine early Thursday that renewed the threat to inhabited areas.

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T12:58+0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Acharnes, Greece : Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents. A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park.

Greece Struggles To Tame Wildfires Raging For A Sixth Day

2023-08-24T12:51+0200ibtimes (en)

People look at a wildfire raging in a forest in northern Greece AFP. Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents. A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount....

Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T12:46+0200couriermail (en)

A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios told state television ERT there was an "explosion of fire" in a forest ravine early Thursday that renewed the threat to inhabited areas.

24/08/2023 Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day

2023-08-24T12:43+0200rfi-en (en)

A dangerous blaze raged for a second day on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios told state television ERT there was an "explosion of fire" in a forest ravine early Thursday that renewed the threat to inhabited areas.

L’Ue invia nuovi aiuti in Grecia contro gli incendi

2023-08-24T11:27+0200globodiroma (it)

BRUXELLES – “Mentre scoppiano nuovi incendi nella regione greca di Alexandroupolis-Feres, l’Ue sta dispiegando due aerei antincendio RescEU con base a Cipro e una squadra antincendio rumena attraverso il meccanismo di protezione civile dell’Ue”. Lo fa sapere la Commissione in una nota.

Firefighters in Greece struggle to contain wildfire near Athens

2023-08-24T11:09+0200wn (en)

There is no sign of let-up in the Greek forest fires that have been burning now for six days. ......

MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Goat farming as a means of preventing wildfires – E-002417/2023

2023-08-24T11:02+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Question for written answer E-002417/2023 to the Commission Rule 138 Emmanouil Fragkos (ECR) News agencies and universities have drawn attention to the role goat farming can play in preventing forest fires. Goats are able to clear vegetation from hard-to-reach hillsides, reducing the amount of dry grass found in forests during the summer months.

Los incendios forestales arrasan Grecia

2023-08-24T10:55+0200tiempo-es (es)

Los incendios forestales arrasan Grecia. Un mes después de que los incendios arrasaran partes de Grecia en julio de 2023, decenas de incendios más se encendieron en 24 horas en todo el país a finales de agosto de 2023 imagen del 22 de agosto de 2023 del satélite Suomi NPP de NOAA-NASA con el incendio aludido en el texto.

Greece struggles to gain upper hand on sixth day of fires

2023-08-24T10:00+0200bssnews (en)

ATHENS, Aug 24, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to gain the upper hand against major wildfires burning unchecked for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead. A dangerous blaze continued to burn on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park for a second day.

Greece struggles to gain upper hand on sixth day of fires

2023-08-24T09:44+0200manilatimes (en)

ATHENS: Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to gain the upper hand against major wildfires burning unchecked for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead. A dangerous blaze continued to burn on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park for a second day.

Greece struggles to control wildfires as death toll rises to 20

2023-08-24T08:15+0200alarabiya-en (en)

Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to gain the upper hand against major wildfires burning unchecked for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead. A dangerous blaze continued to burn on Mount Parnitha near Athens , in the largest forest adjoining the capital, threatening a national park for a second day.

Day 5 of Largest Wildfire in Greece Raises Death Toll to 20 as Firefighters Tally 355 Forest Fires

2023-08-24T07:27+0200natureworldnews (en)

On its fifth day, Greece 's largest wildfire has already claimed the lives of 20 people while firefighters battled at least 355 other forest fires. 20 Dead in Day 5 of Largest Wildfire in Greece. Twenty people have died as a result of wildfires that raged across Greece on Wednesday, and there were....

Wildfires threaten Greece's UNESCO World Heritage monastery

2023-08-24T03:49+0200chinadaily (en)

ATHENS -- A wildfire in the Viotia region of Greece , about 100 kilometers northwest of Athens, caused damages to a UNESCO World Heritage site on Wednesday, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported. The 10th-century Hosios Loukas monastery is listed among the country's most important monuments of Byzantine-era architecture.

Varcoe: Demand grows for Canadian-made water bombers as De Havilland aims to build new 'Super Scoopers' Wildfires continue to burn across Western Canada, other parts of North America and around the world this summer, increasing the need for planes that can attack the flames from the skies.

2023-08-24T01:21+0200calgaryherald (en)

Article content. European countries, which signed a letter of intent last year to acquire 22 of the newly designed planes, bumped up their order by two because of more demand from France, while other jurisdictions have also made inquiries. “We do know that there’s a significant demand globally for the aircraft.

Wildfires threaten Greece's UNESCO World Heritage monastery

2023-08-24T01:16+0200northernirelandnews (en)

ATHENS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A wildfire in the Viotia region of Greece , about 100 kilometers northwest of Athens, caused damages to a UNESCO World Heritage site on Wednesday, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported. The 10th-century Hosios Loukas monastery is listed among the country's most important monuments of Byzantine-era architecture.

Greece struggles to contain raging wildfires for fifth day in ‘unprecedented’ crisis

2023-08-24T01:13+0200efe (en)

Several fire fronts are out of control as a new wave of scorching heat, severe drought and high winds hamper firefighting efforts. “It is an unprecedented situation. This summer has been the worst since meteorological records began,” Vassilis Kikilias, Minister for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, told a press conference in Athens today.

Wildfires threaten Greece's UNESCO World Heritage monastery

2023-08-24T01:02+0200nigeriasun (en)

ATHENS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A wildfire in the Viotia region of Greece , about 100 kilometers northwest of Athens, caused damages to a UNESCO World Heritage site on Wednesday, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported. The 10th-century Hosios Loukas monastery is listed among the country's most important monuments of Byzantine-era architecture.

Wildfires threaten Greece's UNESCO World Heritage monastery

2023-08-24T00:49+0200cambodiantimes (en)

ATHENS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A wildfire in the Viotia region of Greece , about 100 kilometers northwest of Athens, caused damages to a UNESCO World Heritage site on Wednesday, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported. The 10th-century Hosios Loukas monastery is listed among the country's most important monuments of Byzantine-era architecture.

“Very High Fires Risk” in Greece on Aug 24 (MAP)

2023-08-23T22:22+0200banksnews (en)

August 23, 2023 environment, FEATURED. 0 Views. A “Very High Risk of Fires”(risk category 4) has been forecast in three Greek regions for Thursday, August 24, 2023, according to the Fire Danger Forecast Map issued by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection ministry.

Wildfires threaten Greece's UNESCO World Heritage monastery

2023-08-23T22:04+0200english-news-cn (en)

ATHENS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A wildfire in the Viotia region of Greece , about 100 kilometers northwest of Athens, caused damages to a UNESCO World Heritage site on Wednesday, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported. The 10th-century Hosios Loukas monastery is listed among the country's most important monuments of Byzantine-era architecture.

Wildfires threaten Greece's UNESCO World Heritage monastery

2023-08-23T22:03+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

ATHENS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- A wildfire in the Viotia region of Greece , about 100 kilometers northwest of Athens, caused damages to a UNESCO World Heritage site on Wednesday, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported. The 10th-century Hosios Loukas monastery is listed among the country's most important monuments of Byzantine-era architecture.

Flames devour forests, homes as wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece burn out of control

2023-08-23T21:09+0200kathimerini-en (en)

Greece ’s largest forest fire was burning out of control for the fifth day near the city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast, while another major blaze on the northwestern fringe of Athens was torching homes and heading into Parnitha national park, one of the last green areas near the Greek capital, sending plumes of smoke over the city.

Flames devour forests and homes as Greek wildfires leave 20 dead

2023-08-23T20:20+0200itv (en)

Advancing flames devoured forests and homes as dozens of wildfires raged across Greece on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead over the last three days. Greece’s largest forest fire was burning out of control for the fifth day near the city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast, while another major blaze....

Greek firefighters battle major blazes on multiple fronts

2023-08-23T19:12+0200newagebd (en)

Greek firefighters combat a wildfire spreading in Archanes, north of Athens, on Wednesday. — AFP photo. Greek firefighters on Wednesday struggled to contain uncontrolled fires throughout the country for a fifth day, several of them bordering an acrid, smoke-filled Athens.

Devastating forest fires: Flames threaten unique national park in Greece

2023-08-23T18:19+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-23T16:17:07.376Z. Highlights: Greece 's Dadia National Park is one of the most important protected areas in Europe. There are 360-400 plant species there, including 25 orchids, 104 species of butterflies, about a dozen species of amphibians and 60-65 species of mammals. Three of the four species of vultures found in Europe live there.

Wildfires in Greece continue raging as death toll hits 20

2023-08-23T17:10+0200thesundaytimes (en)

Water-dropping planes continued battling forest fires in Greece on Wednesday. Authorities said they were struggling to contain 93 fires that had sparked across the country in the last 24 hours. Ioannis Artopios of the Greek fire department said conditions remained difficult and “in many cases extreme”.

Wildfires in Greece continue raging as death toll hits 20

2023-08-23T17:06+0200thetimes (en)

Water-dropping planes continued battling forest fires in Greece on Wednesday. Authorities said they were struggling to contain 93 fires that had sparked across the country in the last 24 hours. Ioannis Artopios of the Greek fire department said conditions remained difficult and “in many cases extreme”.

Greek firefighters battle relentless blazes across the country

2023-08-23T16:48+0200almayadeen-en (en)

Flames burn a forest during a wildfire in Avantas village, near Alexandroupolis town, in the northeastern Evros region, Greece , Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. ( AP. Greek firefighters are grappling with uncontrolled fires across the country for the fifth consecutive day, with some fires encroaching upon Athens.

Flames devour forests and homes as wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece burn out of control

2023-08-23T16:42+0200gazette (en)

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Advancing flames devoured forests and homes as dozens of wildfires raged across Greece on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead over the past three days, while major blazes also burned in northwestern Turkey near the Greek border and on Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands.

Flames devour forests and homes as wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece burn out of control

2023-08-23T16:19+0200startribune (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Advancing flames devoured forests and homes as dozens of wildfires raged across Greece on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead over the past three days, while major blazes also burned in northwestern Turkey near the Greek border and on Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands.

Flames devour forests and homes as wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece burn out of control

2023-08-23T16:11+0200wsoctv (en)

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Advancing flames devoured forests and homes as dozens of wildfires raged across Greece on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead over the past three days, while major blazes also burned in northwestern Turkey near the Greek border and on Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands.

Flames devour forests and homes as wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece burn out of control

2023-08-23T16:07+0200actionnewsjax (en)

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Advancing flames devoured forests and homes as dozens of wildfires raged across Greece on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead over the past three days, while major blazes also burned in northwestern Turkey near the Greek border and on Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands.

Greek firefighters battle major blazes on multiple fronts

2023-08-23T15:55+0200thesundaily (en)

ATHENS : Greek firefighters on Wednesday struggled to contain uncontrolled fires throughout the country for a fifth day, several of them bordering an acrid, smoke-filled Athens. In the last two days nineteen people believed to be migrants -- including two children -- have been killed in forest fires.

Fires devour Europe in the midst of a sweltering heat wave

2023-08-23T15:52+0200kiratas (en)

New forest fires devour the north of the Iberian Peninsula and threaten a natural park in Greece . Athens woke up this Wednesday wrapped in a thick cloud of smoke from the fires that surround the city. ADVERTISING. The one that worries the Greek authorities the most is the one that affects Mount Parnes, which threatens a natural park.

Greek firefighters battle major blazes on multiple fronts

2023-08-23T15:15+0200channelnewsasia (en)

ATHENS: Greek firefighters on Wednesday (Aug 23) struggled to contain uncontrolled fires throughout the country for a fifth day, several of them bordering an acrid, smoke-filled Athens. In the last two days nineteen people believed to be migrants - including two children - have been killed in forest fires.

Slovakia sends 39 firefighters to help put out fires in Greece

2023-08-23T15:08+0200rtvs-en (en)

A total of 39 Slovak firefighters from the ground-based forest fire extinguishing module, together with 14 pieces of firefighting equipment, are leaving for Greece to help put out fires, the Firefighter and Emergency Corps (HaZZ) posted on a social network on Tuesday.

Greek firefighters battle major blazes on multiple fronts

2023-08-23T15:05+0200digitaljournal (en)

Greek firefighters on Wednesday struggled to contain uncontrolled fires throughout the country for a fifth day, several of them bordering an acrid, smoke-filled Athens. In the last two days nineteen people believed to be migrants — including two children — have been killed in forest fires.

“Very High Fires Risk” in 6 regions of Greece, Aug 23 (MAP)

2023-08-23T14:48+0200banksnews (en)

August 23, 2023 environment, FEATURED. 0 Views. A “Very High Risk of Fires”Extreme Fires Risk” (risk category 4) has been forecast in six Greek regions for Wednesday, August 23, 2023, according to the Fire Danger Forecast Map issued by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection ministry.

Spain: Tenerife fire 'partially stabilised', but not controlled

2023-08-23T14:39+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-23T12:37:28.128Z. Highlights: The fire that has ravaged since August 15 the Spanish island of Tenerife, in the very tourist archipelago of the Canaries, is "stabilized for the most part", said Wednesday the local authorities. This fire is the largest in the country since the beginning of the year.

Greece: 18 bodies found in wildfire-struck region

2023-08-23T12:53+0200infomigrants (en)

have been raging for days. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said in a televised address that they were found near the national park of Dadia. The region bordering Turkey is a frequent entry point for Greek media reported. What do we know about the fatalities? Greek police activated the....

Gli incendi non danno tregua: la Grecia brucia ancora, a Maui l'Fbi in campo per rintracciare gli oltre mille dispersi

2023-08-23T10:40+0200europa-today (it)

in queste settimane hanno scenari molto simili: fiamme, devastazione e vittime. In Grecia oltre 40.000 ettari sono stati distrutti dagli incendi nei tre giorni dal 19 al 21 agosto, secondo un rapporto dell'Osservatorio nazionale di Atene. Gli incendi continuano oggi 23 agosto a divampare nelle isole....

New wildfires break out close to Athens; is it safe to travel to Greece?

2023-08-23T10:38+0200ibtimes-uk (en)

10 January 2017: A woman visits the archaeological site of Olympion Zeus in Athens, after a rare heavy snowfall in the Greek capital Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP. Holidaymakers have received a warning about visiting the parts of Greece that have been struck by yet another punishing wildfire.

Gli incendi non danno tregua: la Grecia brucia ancora, a Maui anche l'Fbi in campo per rintracciare gli oltre mille dispersi

2023-08-23T10:30+0200citynews (it)

in queste settimane hanno scenari molto simili: fiamme, devastazione e vittime. In Grecia oltre 40.000 ettari sono stati distrutti dagli incendi nei tre giorni dal 19 al 21 agosto, secondo un rapporto dell'Osservatorio nazionale di Atene. Gli incendi continuano oggi 23 agosto a divampare nelle isole....

Holidaymakers in Italy warned over dangerous health risks in coming days

2023-08-23T10:15+0200ibtimes-uk (en)

People walk outside the Colosseum, in Rome YARA NARDI/Reuters. Holidaymakers in Italy have been given a new crucial warning amid soaring temperatures in the country this summer. Tourists who are set to travel to soak in the last bit of summer sunshine, have received yet another bout of bad news concerning a brutal heatwave, especially in Italy.

Tense situation: fires continue to spread in northeastern Greece

2023-08-23T09:38+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-23T07:36:50.384Z. Highlights: The largest fire front continued to rage in the Dadia National Park towards the Turkish border – now for the fifth day in a row. In Dadia, apparently, bad scenes took place: the police found 18 burned bodies in a hut on Tuesday. The dead are believed to be migrants who may have entered illegally from Turkey.

Il cielo arancione di Alessandropoli: 2 bimbi tra i carbonizzati trovati nella foresta di Dadia

2023-08-23T08:54+0200rainews (it)

Ci sono due bambini tra i 18 migranti morti nell'incendio boschivo nel nord-est della Grecia, i corpi carbonizzati sono stati rinvenuti nella foresta di Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli, nella zona di Avas, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli. “C'erano in totale 18 corpi carbonizzati, tutti maschi e....

Forest fires in north-east Greece are spreading

2023-08-23T08:53+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-23 06:43:14 The large forest and bush fires in north-east Greece spread further west on Wednesday night. As the state broadcaster ERT reported in the morning, there was now a fire in the direction of the city of Komotini. The largest fire front continued to rage in the Dadia National Park in....

Romania helps the Hellenic Republic, a country hard hit by wildfires- Fresh News

2023-08-23T08:52+0200nineoclock (en)

Romania helps the Hellenic Republic, a country hard hit by wildfires. Monday, 23 August 2023 Fresh News – Source www.gov.ro and https://www.facebook.com/guv.ro. Romania is dispatching to Greece another specialist module for extinguishing forest fires, thus meeting the Greek authorities’ request for support.

Grecia in fiamme, è strage di migrant. Tra i morti carbonizzati anche due bimbi

2023-08-23T08:31+0200ilgiornale (it)

C’erano anche due bambini trai diciotto migranti morti in un incendio boschivo nel nord-est della Grecia, nella foresta di Dadiàs. Lingue di fuoco indomabili a mietere tutto ciò che si trovavano davanti e a rendere irrespirabile l’aria. È stato Pavlos Pavlidis, il medico legale che ha condotto una....

Incendi Grecia, trovati corpi carbonizzati di 26 migranti

2023-08-23T08:03+0200oggitreviso (it)

Altri otto corpi sono stati trovati bruciati a Lefkimmi in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros in Grecia. Si aggiungono, così, ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros.

Wildfires continue to rage around the world with 'humans to blame'

2023-08-23T07:07+0200irishmirror (en)

TOPSHOT - Wildfires burn the forests near the village of Vati, just north of the coastal town of Gennadi, in the southern part of the Greek island of Rhodes, on July 25, 2023. Some 30,000 people fled the flames on Rhodes during the weekend, the country's largest-ever wildfire evacuation as the Greek....

Greece Forest Fires Death Toll Hits 20

2023-08-23T06:21+0200europesun (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greek forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

The bodies of 18 people have been found in the area hit by forest fires in Greece

2023-08-23T06:03+0200ironbladeonline (en)

ALEXANDROPOLIS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters on Tuesday found the charred bodies of 18 people believed to be migrants who crossed the Turkish border into an area in northeastern Greece where wildfires have raged for days. The discovery came near the city of Alexandroupolis while hundreds of....

28 people found dead in Greece after forest fire; most of them would be irregular immigrants – The NY Journal

2023-08-23T03:19+0200morningexpress (en)

ATHENS – The forest fires that have ravaged Greece since last Saturday have already destroyed more than 43,000 hectares and have claimed the lives of 28 people including 27 who are believed to be irregular migrants and were found charred in a forest near the border with Turkey.

18 burned bodies found in Greek forest as wildfire rages near Turkey

2023-08-23T02:56+0200foxweather (en)

EVROS, Greece – The discovery of the burned remains of 18 individuals in a Greek forest on Tuesday has been linked to a wildfire burning near the northeastern border of Turkey, according to authorities. The Hellenic Fire Service reported that the fires near Alexandroupolis led to the gruesome find near a shelter.

Greece on Fire

2023-08-23T01:31+0200defenddemocracy-press (en)

Evacuations in west Athens and Attica as wildfires out of control. Aug 22, 2023. Suburbs in western Athens and villages in Attica were evacuated as of early Tuesday afternoon, factories, storehouses and homes were burned down, parts of highway ring was closed, a local airbase is on alert and the....

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-23T00:15+0200jordantimes (en)

ALEXANDROUPOLI, Greece — Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead on Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Greece fire: 18 bodies found Victims may be migrants | fire

2023-08-22T23:18+0200oe-mag (en)

Eighteen bodies were found Tuesday in an isolated rural area in northeastern Greece where a forest fire had been burning for days. Local authorities agree that migrants crossing the border between Turkey and Greece are victims. “As residents of nearby areas are missing, inquiries are being made as....

Climate alarmism over heat waves, fires drives false 'solutions'

2023-08-22T23:10+0200nypost (en)

As surely as temperatures rise during the summer, climate alarmism serves up more stories of life-threatening heat domes, apocalyptic fires and biblical floods, all blamed squarely on global warming. Yet the data to prove this link are often cherry-picked, and the proposed policy responses are enormously ineffective.

Incendi in Grecia, rinvenuti 26 migranti carbonizzati: anche bambini

2023-08-22T22:39+0200virgilio-notizie (it)

26 migranti morti dopo l'incendio in Grecia, tra i corpi carbonizzati ci sono bambini: "Cercavano di fuggire" I corpi carbonizzati di 26 migranti sono stati rinvenuti in Grecia nella zona colpita dagli incendi, tra i cadaveri ci sono anche due bambini. Pubblicato il: 22-08-2023 22:19.

Almost seven percent of Tenerife has burned – considered a "disaster zone"

2023-08-22T22:29+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-22T20:28:34.545Z. Highlights: The forest fire in Tenerife remains out of control. Just under seven percent of the Spanish holiday island has burned. At the same time, several fires are also raging in Greece . Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency has sent two water-scooping fire planes to Greece to assist in the extinguishing work.

I corpi di 18 persone sono stati ritrovati nell’area colpita dagli incendi boschivi in Grecia

2023-08-22T22:16+0200gexperience (it)

ALEXANDROPOLIS, Grecia (AP) – Martedì i vigili del fuoco hanno trovato i corpi carbonizzati di 18 persone ritenute migranti che hanno attraversato il confine turco in un’area nel nord-est della Grecia dove gli incendi hanno infuriato per giorni. La scoperta è avvenuta vicino alla città di....

Wildfires mapped - exact locations of forest fires in holiday hotspots Greece and Tenerife

2023-08-22T21:57+0200wn (en)

The remains of 18 people - suspected migrants who entered Greece through neighbouring Turkey - were found burned in the area of a major wildfire in Avanta, near the city of Alexandroupolis in Greece ......

Wildfires mapped - exact locations of forest fires in holiday hotspots Greece and Tenerife

2023-08-22T21:53+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Deputy health minister Dimitris Vartzopoulos, speaking on Greece 's Skai television, said smoke and ash in the air around the Alexandroupolis hospital were the main reasons behind the decision to evacuate the building. "We evacuated within four hours," he said.

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T21:52+0200nation (en)

ALEXANDROUPOLI - Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T21:50+0200nation-pk (en)

ALEXANDROUPOLI - Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Wildfires Leave 27 Dead and 43,000 Hectares Burned in Greece

2023-08-22T21:32+0200telesurenglish (en)

The forest fires that have raged in Greece since Saturday have already destroyed more than 43,000 hectares and have claimed the lives of 28 people, 27 of whom may be migrants who burned to death in a forest near the border with Turkey. On Tuesday, the Immigration Minister Dimitris Kairides....

Global warming has created much more favourable weather conditions for fires in Quebec

2023-08-22T21:31+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-22T19:28:33.896Z. Highlights: Study: Human-induced climate change has increased the likelihood of high temperatures and low humidity levels. Canada is experiencing the most devastating fire season in its history. More than 15 million hectares have already burned in total in the country, an area larger than Greece .

18 migrants found dead after a forest fire in Greece

2023-08-22T21:18+0200republika-en (en)

Greek firefighters found 18 burnt bodies in a village in the Marica-Evros region, close to the Turkish border. The dead were found in two groups, prompting rescuers to conclude that they were likely illegal migrants who crossed into the country. Greece has been affected by major forest fires for....

Wildfires mapped - exact locations of forest fires in holiday hotspots Greece and Tenerife

2023-08-22T21:09+0200themirror (en)

Deputy health minister Dimitris Vartzopoulos, speaking on Greece 's Skai television, said smoke and ash in the air around the Alexandroupolis hospital were the main reasons behind the decision to evacuate the building. "We evacuated within four hours," he said.

World boils amid heatwave

2023-08-22T20:37+0200kuwaittimes (en)

KUWAIT: This summer, the world is talking only about the severe heatwaves that swept many of its spots, not only in the interior but also extended to coastal spots that were characterized by moderate weather. In the Middle East, although the summer heat was punctuated by some breaks, this year it....

Greek authorities find 18 bodies as they continue to combat raging wildfires

2023-08-22T20:32+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Authorities battling raging wildfires in Greece announced Tuesday that they had discovered the burned bodies of 18 victims in a town in the northern part of the country. A spokesperson for the Greek Fire Brigade said rescuers located the victims during an on-site inspection in the city of Alexandroupolis and suspect that they may be migrants.

Greek authorities find 18 bodies as they continue to combat raging wildfires

2023-08-22T20:17+0200npr (en)

Authorities battling raging wildfires in Greece announced Tuesday that they had discovered the burned bodies of 18 victims in a town in the northern part of the country. A spokesperson for the Greek Fire Brigade said rescuers located the victims during an on-site inspection in the city of Alexandroupolis and suspect that they may be migrants.

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T19:45+0200mb-com-ph (en)

ALEXANDROUPOLI, Greece - Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Greece: Suspected asylum seekers killed in Evros fires

2023-08-22T19:43+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

“The safest way [for them] is through the forest. This is what people do after they cross over the river,” he told MEE. “A lot of migrant groups [that] travel [do] not even [travel] on the roads, but in the middle of the forest.” Amid soaring temperatures, these routes are also the sites of devastating forest fires.

Incendi Grecia, trovati corpi carbonizzati di 26 migranti

2023-08-22T19:25+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di martedì 22 agosto 2023) Ventisei corpi sono stati trovati carbonizzati a causa degli Incendi in Grecia . Inizialmente il bilancio delle vittime era 18, a queste si aggiungono altri 8 cadaveri rinvenuti a Lefkimmi in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros in Grecia .

Charred bodies of 26 migrants found in wooded area of Greece hit by fire

2023-08-22T19:21+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-22T17:18:43.958Z. Highlights: 26 charred bodies found near the Dadia forest, bordering the Greek-Turkish border, where a forest fire broke out yesterday. Firefighters believe they are migrants or asylum seekers because Athens has not received any missing persons in that area.

Tuesday evening news briefing: Rescue of children from 1,200ft cable car in Pakistan suspended

2023-08-22T19:18+0200whatsnew2day (en)

Good night. Pakistani authorities have called off an air rescue operation aimed at removing trapped children from a cable car dangling over a high ravine after two were rescued. Elsewhere, charred bodies of 18 suspected migrants have been found amid deadly wildfires in Greece . Rescue of children from 1,200-foot cable car in Pakistan suspended.

Incendi Grecia, trovati corpi carbonizzati di 26 migranti

2023-08-22T18:59+0200panorama (it)

Secondo un rapporto dell'Osservatorio nazionale di Atene, nel Paese sono bruciati in tre giorni oltre 400mila ettari. Il portavoce di Artopioros: «Proseguono le ricerche in tutta la zona» Ventisei corpi sono stati trovati carbonizzati a causa degli incendi in Grecia.

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T18:40+0200newagebd (en)

This aerial photograph taken on Tuesday shows the campsite of village of Saranti following a wildfire, near Prodromos, 100km southwest of Athens. — AFP photo. Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to....

Greece | Authorities expect the death toll from the fire to rise

2023-08-22T18:35+0200kiratas (en)

By Euronews in Spanish with EFE. Published 8/22/2023 – 6:31 PM. More than twenty deaths in the fires that devastate Greece . Almost all of them would be migrants because they have been found in a common entry area for migrants arriving across the Turkish border.

Global warming and land-use change: The reasons wildfires are getting worse around the world

2023-08-22T18:33+0200buzz (en)

Firefighters spray water on a wildfire in Chasia in the outskirts of Athens on 22 August 2023 (Image: ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP via Getty Images) Wildfires decimating ecosystems. explains that wildfires have become such a huge problem because the world has decimated ecosystems to the point they are no longer resilient to blazes.

'For the entire planet, it is a disaster'

2023-08-22T18:33+0200buzz (en)

were reported as being caught up in infernos in Greece , Spain, Italy, France, Tenerife, Hawaii and more this summer. For some, climate breakdown may have seemed like some far off problem that wasn't going to impact many of us until well into the future. But scenes in from across the globe this summer tell a very different story.

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T18:07+0200english-alaraby (en)

Greece is dealing with the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month [ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP/Getty] Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead on Tuesday in a forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month.

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T17:56+0200tribuneonline (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:56+0200lagazzettadelmezzogiorno (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) - Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Greece Forest Fires Death Toll Hits 20

2023-08-22T17:42+0200singaporestar (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greek forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:41+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di martedì 22 agosto 2023) Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) - Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli ,....

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20 22 August 2023

2023-08-22T17:40+0200enca (en)

ATHENS - Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead on Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:34+0200affaritaliani (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) - Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:33+0200strettoweb (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) – Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:32+0200meteoweb (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) – Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:32+0200laragione (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) – Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:31+0200gazzettadireggio (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) - Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:31+0200lanuovaferrara (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) - Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Greece Forest Fires Death Toll Hits 20

2023-08-22T17:29+0200longbeachstar (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greek forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:28+0200gazzettadimodena (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) - Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Grecia: almeno 26 i migranti trovati carbonizzati vicino Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T17:28+0200corriereadriatico (it)

Atene, 22 ago. (Adnkronos/Dpa/Europa Press) - Altri otto corpi sono stati rinvenuti bruciati a Lefkimmi, in una zona vicino alla foresta di Evros. Si aggiungono ai 18 migranti trovati carbonizzati nella foresta di Dadia, vicino alla città portuale di Alessandropoli, nella regione di Evros,....

Greece Forest Fires Death Toll Hits 20

2023-08-22T17:18+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greek forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Greece Forest Fires Death Toll Hits 20

2023-08-22T17:01+0200nigeriasun (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greek forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Geologi: “oltre 1.100 in Europa questa estate”

2023-08-22T16:44+0200meteoweb (it)

In Europa , nella stagione con il luglio più caldo di sempre sono già andati a fuoco 2.842 chilometri quadrati con oltre 1.100 incendi, un numero che supera di gran lunga la media del periodo 2006-2022 di 724. Sono i Paesi dell’Europa meridionale come la Grecia , l’ Italia e il Portogallo a non....

Greece Forest Fires Death Toll Hits 20

2023-08-22T16:41+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greek forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

18 migranti morti in incendio di una foresta in Grecia

2023-08-22T16:38+0200informazione (it)

Le autorità hanno dovuto evacuare otto villaggi e un ospedale Grossi incendi stanno attraversando le foreste in direzione Alessandropoli, città portuale nel Nord-est della Grecia. Le autorità hanno dovuto evacuare otto villaggi e un ospedale con oltre 100 pazienti ricoverati mentre i Vigili del....

Wildfires on Tenerife: arson strikes again

2023-08-22T16:22+0200vikendi (en)

Wildfires are one of the favorite topics of mainstream and public broadcasters: the annual fires in various parts of the world are considered the ideal medium for spreading climate panic. The fallacy of spontaneous self-ignition is exposed anew with every fire. It is too bad that most of the forest fires are caused by arson.

Grecia, nuova ondata di incendi in diverse aree del Paese: 2 morti | video

2023-08-22T16:19+0200informazione (it)

Prosegue l’emergenza incendi in Grecia. Particolarmente drammatica la situazione nella città di Alessandropoli, importante porto e centro commerciale regionale situato a una quarantina di… MeteoWeb Due morti ed evacuazioni di massa in Grecia per effetto degli incendi che divampano nel… La Grecia,....

Wildfires rage in northeastern Greece for 4th day as another wildfire breaks out near Athens

2023-08-22T16:12+0200aa-en (en)

ANKARA. A wildfire that erupted over the weekend in northeastern Greece raged for the fourth day on Tuesday, with a report of another fire breaking out in a town near the capital Athens. Over 60 patients were evacuated from a hospital onto a ferry in the city of Alexandropolis (Dedeagac), according to the daily Kathimerini.

In Grecia sono stati trovati 18 corpi bruciati in una zona boschiva che negli ultimi giorni era stata colpita da vari incendi

2023-08-22T16:04+0200ilpost (it)

Martedì in Grecia sono stati trovati 18 corpi bruciati nella foresta di Dadia, a nord di Alexandroupolis, nella regione orientale di Evros, che negli ultimi giorni è stata colpita da estesi incendi. Sono state avviate operazioni per identificare i corpi, che si sospetta siano di migranti: la regione....

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T16:00+0200wn (en)

ALEXANDROUPOLI, Greece - Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were....

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T15:53+0200urdupoint (en)

Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Alexandroupoli, Greece, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Aug, 2023 )....

Allarme incendi oggi in Grecia, fiamme in tutto il Paese: minacciata anche Atene

2023-08-22T15:42+0200informazione (it)

La Grecia, anche oggi, martedì, sta combattendo una nuova ondata di vasti incendi, la seconda, dopo quella di luglio, che ha già provocato due vittime e costretto molti residenti ad abbandonare le loro abitazioni. Fiamme incontrollate… MeteoWeb Un incendio boschivo è divampato a nord-est della....

Photos: Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T15:20+0200gulfnews (en)

Alexandroupoli: Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Image Credit: Reuters. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the....

Photos: Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T15:20+0200wn (en)

1 of 10 Alexandroupoli: Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Image Credit: Reuters 2 of 10 Fire department spokesman Yiannis....

Strage del fuoco in Grecia: 18 migranti muoiono nell’incendio di una foresta al confine turco

2023-08-22T15:06+0200geagency (it)

(Photocredit: AFP) Diciotto persone, presumibilmente migranti, sono stati trovate morti in una foresta devastata dalle fiamme nel nord-est della Grecia. Lo hanno annunciato i vigili del fuoco. I corpi sono stati trovati nel parco nazionale di Dadia, vicino al confine con la Turchia , un punto di....

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20

2023-08-22T14:46+0200brecorder (en)

ALEXANDROUPOLI: Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of firefighters battled to contain the second deadly wave of blazes to hit the country in a month. Fire department spokesman Yiannis Artopios said the victims were found north of the city of Alexandroupoli.

Greece-fire 2ndlead

2023-08-22T14:42+0200nampa (en)

Greece forest fires death toll hits 20 By Sakis MITROLIDIS =(Picture)= ATTENTION - RECASTS with new death toll, ADDS quotes, detail /// Alexandroupoli, Greece, Aug 22, 2023 (AFP) - Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border as scores of....

Grecia in fiamme: le immagini della devastazione ad Alessandropoli

2023-08-22T14:42+0200informazione (it)

Le autorità hanno dovuto evacuare otto villaggi e un ospedale Grossi incendi stanno attraversando le foreste in direzione Alessandropoli, città portuale nel Nord-est della Grecia. Le autorità hanno dovuto evacuare otto villaggi e un ospedale con oltre 100 pazienti ricoverati mentre i Vigili del....

14:15 - Incendi, 18 migranti morti in Grecia: erano in foresta bruciata

2023-08-22T14:37+0200geagency (it)

Diciotto persone, presumibilmente migranti, sono stati trovate morti in una foresta devastata dalle fiamme nel nord-est della Grecia. Lo hanno annunciato i vigili del fuoco. I corpi sono stati trovati nel parco nazionale di Dadia, vicino al confine con la Turchia, un punto di ingresso frequente per....

Greece - Wildfire, update (JRC EFFIS, Copernicus EMSR, Greek Civil Protection, Greek Civil Protection, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 22 August 2023)

2023-08-22T14:09+0200reliefWeb (en)

In the last 24 hours, 65 new forest fires, 24 of them serious occurred across the whole of Greece . According to the Greek Civil Protection, the main fire is located in the area of Alexandroupolis Municipality, East Macedonia Region, north-eastern Greece. The wildfire started on 19 August and is currently not contained.

Wildfire in northeastern Greece rages on 3rd day

2023-08-22T13:51+0200africanewswire (en)

The wildfire that broke out early Saturday in Greece ’s northeastern province of Alexandroupolis rages on the third day, local media reported on Monday. So far 12 settlements were evacuated, and nine houses and one church were burned, the public broadcaster ERT reported, adding that thousands of....

Incendi in Grecia, arrivano soccorsi dalla Romania

2023-08-22T13:35+0200informazione (it)

Prosegue l’emergenza incendi in Grecia. Particolarmente drammatica la situazione nella città di Alessandropoli, importante porto e centro commerciale regionale situato a una quarantina di… MeteoWeb Un incendio boschivo è divampato a nord-est della città di Kavala , nel nord della Grecia, costringendo le autorità a evacuare tre centri abitati.

22.08.2023 | 13:23 Wildfires in Greece: Unprecedented images in Alexandroupolis – Intubated patients in tents at the port

2023-08-22T12:27+0200ot (en)

The fire in Alexandroupolis rages uncontrollably for the third day in a row, with the fiery front threatening the city’s university hospital and the images in the city’s port creating shock. At the first light of day they aerial means began fighting the fires.

Incendi in Grecia, due morti in Tracia e Beozia. Evacuato un ospedale e otto insediamenti

2023-08-22T12:01+0200informazione (it)

Nuovi incendi sono divampati in Grecia e in Spagna . Un uomo di ottant'anni ha perso la vita tentando di salvare i propri animali La regione di Alexandroupolis, nella Grecia nord-orientale, sta fronteggiando nuovi violenti incendi. Centinaia di vigili del fuoco sono al lavoro per domare le fiamme,....

Fires: Satellite image shows 110,000 sq km covered by smoke from the fires on Tuesday morning (videos-photos)

2023-08-22T11:24+0200palo-gr (en)

Related Stories Fires: Greek army platoons move to the fire fronts in Evros and Rodopi - Watch video In an image of the European satellite METEOSAT-11 processed by the METEO unit of the National Observatory of Athens, the severity and the extent of the forest fires that are active in our country until shortly before 10 am on Tuesday.

Romania dispatches another specialist module to extinguish forest fires in Greece

2023-08-22T11:07+0200actmedia-eu (en)

Romania is dispatching to Greece another specialist module for extinguishing forest fires to carry out missions to locate and extinguish fires that endanger the lives of communities and their property, Romania's General Emergency Management Inspectorate (IGSU) reported on Monday.

Forest fires in Greece: it rains ash in Alexandroupolis

2023-08-22T10:52+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-22T08:50:38.842Z. Highlights: The forest fires near the Greek port city of Alexandroupolis are out of control. Firefighters and local residents battled the flames throughout the night. 175 people, including children and infants, were accommodated on a ferry or transferred to hospitals in other cities.

Written question - Goat farming as a means of preventing wildfires - E-002417/2023

2023-08-22T10:46+0200europarl (en)

News agencies and universities have drawn attention to the role goat farming can play in preventing forest fires. Goats are able to clear vegetation from hard-to-reach hillsides, reducing the amount of dry grass found in forests during the summer months.

Forest fires continue to burn across Greece - French firefighters assist in battle against the flames

2023-08-22T10:10+0200palo-gr (en)

Firefighters, volunteers, and residents in Alexandroupolis, Rodopi, Kavala, Boeotia, Evia, and Kythnos continued their efforts to bring the fires under control. In the last 24 hours, 63 forest fires were reported. The weather conditions are extremely intense, mainly due to gale-force winds, and a....

La Grecia brucia ancora

2023-08-22T10:02+0200informazione (it)

La Grecia, anche oggi, martedì, sta combattendo una nuova ondata di vasti incendi, la seconda, dopo quella di luglio, che ha già provocato due vittime e costretto molti residenti ad abbandonare le loro abitazioni. Fiamme incontrollate… MeteoWeb Un incendio boschivo è divampato a nord-est della....

Forest fires covered the sky of Greece with smoke - See the satellite image

2023-08-22T09:50+0200wn (en)

The forest fires of Monday covered the sky of Greece with smoke, as reported by the National Observatory....

MSB sends two water-scooping aircraft to Greece – departs from Skavsta

2023-08-22T09:39+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-22T07:39:23.830Z. Highlights: Two water scoopers that MSB has on standby will be sent to Greece where forest fires are now raging again. They are sent at the request of Greece via EU civil protection cooperation. The planes are stationed at Skavsta outside Nyköping and left the airport on Tuesday morning to begin the journey to Greece.

Man killed in Greece wildfires as new blazes rage

2023-08-22T08:24+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

A man was found dead in a wildfire raging north of the Greek capital Athens Monday, firefighters said, as they battled fresh blazes across the country. “An old shepherd ran to his sheepfold to save the animals and was retrieved dead,” a spokesman from the fire brigade told AFP in Boeotia, about 100 kilometres (62 miles) north of Athens.

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain’s Canary Island …

2023-08-22T02:49+0200wearecentralpa (en)

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain’s Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes. Two of the fires have been burning for several days.

Cooler weather brings relief to firefighters in Canada

2023-08-21T23:58+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-21 21:35:05 In the fight against devastating wildfires in western Canada, cooler weather made it easier for firefighters to battle the blazes on Monday. The fires are not expected to spread, said Jared Schroeder, a senior fire official in British Columbia, a province particularly hard hit.

Man dies in Greece wildfires as new blazes rage

2023-08-21T23:48+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

A man was found dead in a wildfire raging north of the Greek capital Athens Monday, firefighters said, as they battled fresh blazes across the country. “An old shepherd ran to his sheepfold to save the animals and was retrieved dead,” a spokesman from the fire brigade told AFP in Boeotia, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of Athens.

Anche la Grecia è in fiamme, un rogo è divampato a Kavala: in corso evacuazioni e interventi in tutto il Paese

2023-08-21T22:55+0200informazione (it)

MeteoWeb Un incendio boschivo è divampato a nord-est della città di Kavala , nel nord della Grecia, costringendo le autorità a evacuare tre centri abitati. Le fiamme si sono sviluppate nei pressi della località di Dialekto. Il capo della Protezione Civile della regione di Kavala, Stavros Kivrakis,....

Man killed in Greece wildfires as new blazes rage

2023-08-21T22:45+0200terradaily (en)

A man was found dead in a wildfire raging north of the Greek capital Athens Monday, firefighters said, as they battled fresh blazes across the country. "An old shepherd ran to his sheepfold to save the animals and was retrieved dead," a spokesman from the fire brigade told AFP in Boeotia, about 100 kilometres (62 miles) north of Athens.

Greece Issues Warnings for High Risk of Fires, Dadia Forest Under Threat

2023-08-21T19:27+0200gtp (en)

, is now under threat. An emergency cabinet meeting has been called. The blaze, which has been burning for the past three days in Alexandroupolis, Northeastern Greece , has now reached the Dadia Forest, a Natura-protected area and one of the most important bird habitats in Europe.

Incendi in Grecia, l’Ue interviene con veicoli e uomini

2023-08-21T19:10+0200interris (it)

Gli incendi in Grecia hanno spinto l’Unione Europea a intervenire e a breve arriveranno altri 56 vigili del fuoco e 10 veicoli La regione di Alexandroupolis-Feres. Mentre scoppiano nuovi incendi nella regione greca di Alexandroupolis-Feres , l’ Ue sta dispiegando due velivoli antincendio rescEu con....

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain's Canary Island of Tenerife33 mins ago 3m read

2023-08-21T18:55+0200newsday-USA (en)

Several homes were destroyed over the weekend, while 13 villages were evacuated. More than 200 firefighters, assisted by 17 water-dropping aircraft, volunteers and the armed forces were battling the fire, said Deputy Fire Chief Ioannis Artopios, a spokesman for the national fire service.

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain’s Canary Island of Tenerife

2023-08-21T18:46+0200theglobeandmail (en)

Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain’s Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes. Two of the fires have been burning for several days.

Il mondo che brucia, ecco la mappa interattiva

2023-08-21T18:06+0200alternativasostenibile (it)

Nelle ultime settimane innumerevoli incendi hanno colpito Grecia, Italia, Spagna, Portogallo, Algeria, Tunisia e Canada, Hawaii, causando vittime e ingenti danni ambientali ed economici . Sebbene gli incendi siano un aspetto naturale di molti ecosistemi , studi recenti e gli stessi dati satellitari....

Grecia, incendio a nord di Kavala: le fiamme raggiungono le case, evacuazioni

2023-08-21T18:02+0200informazione (it)

MeteoWeb Un incendio boschivo è divampato a nord-est della città di Kavala , nel nord della Grecia, costringendo le autorità a evacuare tre centri abitati. Le fiamme si sono sviluppate nei pressi della località di Dialekto. Il capo della Protezione Civile della regione di Kavala, Stavros Kivrakis,....

Incendi in Europa, nuovi roghi in Grecia e Spagna Nuovi incendi sono divampati in Grecia e in Spagna. Un uomo di ottant'anni ha perso la vita tentando di salvare i propri animali La regione di Alexandroupolis, nella Grecia nord-orientale, sta fronteggiando nuovi violenti incendi.

2023-08-21T18:02+0200informazione (it)

Nuovi incendi sono divampati in Grecia e in Spagna . Un uomo di ottant'anni ha perso la vita tentando di salvare i propri animali La regione di Alexandroupolis, nella Grecia nord-orientale, sta fronteggiando nuovi violenti incendi. Centinaia di vigili del fuoco sono al lavoro per domare le fiamme, che hanno colpito un'ampia area boschiva.

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain's Canary Island of Tenerife

2023-08-21T17:55+0200stripes (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain's Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes. Two of the fires have been burning for several days.

Italy on red alert for third killer heatwave: Cities across the country warn people to stay out …

2023-08-21T17:46+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Last month, several cities were forced to contend with widespread powercuts as temperatures reached a whopping 48 degrees C in southern Italy. Some half-a-million people were affected in and around the city of Catania, thanks to heat damage to underground cables.

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain’s Canary Island of Tenerife

2023-08-21T17:19+0200financialexpress (en)

Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain’s Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes, two of which have been burning for several days.

Grecia, incendio a nord di Kavala: le fiamme raggiungono le case, evacuazioni

2023-08-21T17:19+0200meteoweb (it)

Un incendio boschivo è divampato a nord-est della città di Kavala , nel nord della Grecia , costringendo le autorità a evacuare tre centri abitati. Le fiamme si sono sviluppate nei pressi della località di Dialekto. Il capo della Protezione Civile della regione di Kavala, Stavros Kivrakis, parlando....

"Emergenza incendi? Fuoco controllato è soluzione"/ Held (EFI) "Così si evitano catastrofi. In Italia..."

2023-08-21T17:17+0200ilsussidiario (it)

Per il Canada questa è la peggiore stagione dal punto di vista degli incendi boschivi , con oltre 13 milioni di ettari bruciati. In Europa sta bruciando l’isola di Tenerife , ma roghi sono divampati anche in Grecia , mentre in Germania è scattato l’allarme per l’aumento del rischio di incendi boschivi.

Man dies after trying to save livestock in Greece wildfires as tourists flee to safety

2023-08-21T17:12+0200themirror (en)

today with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes which have been burning for several days. officials have blamed climate change for the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires in Europe, noting that 2022 was the second-worst year for wildfire damage on record after 2017.

Dangerous wildfires in northern Greece force evacuations while Spain's Tenerife blaze still rages

2023-08-21T17:06+0200foxweather (en)

LOUTROS, Greece – Multiple villages near the northeastern border of Turkey were evacuated by Greek authorities on Saturday due to a large summer wildfire that was burning out of control. Greek officials reported that 65 forest fires occurred within the last 24 hours, but most were promptly addressed at their onset.

Italy on red alert for third killer heatwave: Cities across the country warn people to stay out of the sun between 10am and 6pm as temperatures soar to over 40 degrees C

2023-08-21T17:03+0200dailymail (en)

Last month, several cities were forced to contend with widespread powercuts as temperatures reached a whopping 48 degrees C in southern Italy. Some half-a-million people were affected in and around the city of Catania, thanks to heat damage to underground cables.

Romania dispatches another specialist module to extinguish forest fires in Greece

2023-08-21T16:50+0200stiripesurse (en)

Romania is dispatching to Greece another specialist module for extinguishing forest fires to carry out missions to locate and extinguish fires that endanger the lives of communities and their property, Romania's General Emergency Management Inspectorate (IGSU) reported on Monday, told Agerpres.

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain's Canary Island of Tenerife

2023-08-21T16:13+0200startribune (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain's Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes, two of which have been burning for several days.

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain's Canary Island of Tenerife

2023-08-21T16:12+0200HindustanTimes (en)

Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain’s Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes, two of which have been burning for several days.

Major wildfires burn in Greece, Spain's Canary Island of Tenerife

2023-08-21T16:09+0200taiwannews (en)

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Major wildfires were burning in Greece and on one of Spain’s Canary Islands off the African coast Monday, with hot, dry and windy conditions hampering the efforts of hundreds of firefighters battling the blazes, two of which have been burning for several days.

Incendi: Unione europea mobilita nuovi aerei e vigili del fuoco per la Grecia

2023-08-21T15:51+0200agensir (it)

Mentre scoppiano nuovi incendi nella regione greca di Alexandroupolis-Feres, l’Ue sta dispiegando due velivoli antincendio rescEu con base a Cipro e una squadra antincendio rumena tramite il meccanismo di protezione civile dell’Unione. Oggi – segnala un comunicato di Bruxelles – è previsto l’arrivo....

Incendi: Unione europea mobilita nuovi aerei e vigili del fuoco per la Grecia

2023-08-21T15:32+0200avveniredicalabria (it)

Mentre scoppiano nuovi incendi nella regione greca di Alexandroupolis-Feres, l’Ue sta dispiegando due velivoli antincendio rescEu con base a Cipro e una squadra antincendio rumena tramite il meccanismo di protezione civile dell’Unione. Oggi – segnala un comunicato di Bruxelles – è previsto l’arrivo....

Man dies in wildfire raging north of Athens, as firefighters battle fresh blazes across Greece

2023-08-21T15:12+0200thejournal (en)

A MAN HAS been found dead in a wildfire raging north of the Greek capital Athens, firefighters have said, as they battled fresh blazes across the country. “An old shepherd ran to his sheepfold to save the animals and was retrieved dead,” a spokesman from the fire brigade told AFP in Boeotia, about 100 kilometres north of Athens.

Man dies in Greece wildfires as new blazes rage

2023-08-21T14:58+0200alarabiya-en (en)

A man was found dead in a wildfire raging north of the Greek capital Athens Monday, firefighters said, as they battled fresh blazes across the country. “An old shepherd ran to his sheepfold to save the animals and was retrieved dead,” a spokesman from the fire brigade told AFP in Boeotia, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of Athens.

Extreme Weather Strengthens, El Nino Predicted until February 2024

2023-08-21T14:34+0200kompas-id (en)

The following article was translated using both Microsoft Azure Open AI and Google Translation AI. KOMPAS/DIONISIUS REYNALDO TRIWIBOWO. A joint team of forest and land firefighters in Palangkaraya city struggled to put out a fire in peatlands suspected to have been caused by human activity on Hiu....

L'Ue invia nuovi aiuti in Grecia contro gli incendi

2023-08-21T14:33+0200ansa-Europa (it)

BRUXELLES - "Mentre scoppiano nuovi incendi nella regione greca di Alexandroupolis-Feres, l'Ue sta dispiegando due aerei antincendio RescEU con base a Cipro e una squadra antincendio rumena attraverso il meccanismo di protezione civile dell'Ue". Lo fa sapere la Commissione in una nota.

İpsala border gate reopens amid forest fires in nearby Greece

2023-08-21T14:13+0200hurriyetdailynews (en)

class='cf'> İpsala in the northwestern Turkish province of Edirne and the Kipi border gate on the Greek side, both temporarily closed due to the fires, have now resumed operations, providing a controlled entry and exit from the area. However, the fires, which have been burning out of control for the....

Is it safe to travel to Greece amid new wildfires? Are there travel restrictions for Athens?

2023-08-21T14:11+0200whatsnew2day (en)

Is it safe to travel to Greece amid new forest fires? Are there any travel restrictions for Athens? Everything you need to know about the latest travel advice for Greece amid the fires. by Zac Campbell. Published: 07:45 EDT, August 21, 2023 Updated: 07:52 EDT, August 21, 2023.

Cyprus sends two firefighting aircraft to Greece

2023-08-21T14:11+0200newsincyprus (en)

Two firefighting aircraft and support staff are being sent to Greece through the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism to assist in putting out wildfires, Cyprus’ Civil Defence said in a statement. Following a decision by the Minister of Agriculture Petros Xenophontos, help is being sent to Greece through....

La Grecia ha riattivato il Meccanismo di protezione civile Ue contro gli incendi. È la seconda volta nell'estate 2023

2023-08-21T14:10+0200eunews (it)

Bruxelles – Due volte in un mese. Dopo gli enormi incendi scoppiati nella seconda metà di luglio e che ha mandato in fumo vaste aree dell’Attica – la regione intorno alla capitale Atene – Corinto e le isole di Rodi, Corfù ed Eubea, la Grecia ha chiesto ancora una volta l’attivazione del Meccanismo....

Wildfire kills 80-year-old shepherd in central Greece

2023-08-21T14:07+0200aa-en (en)

ATHENS A wildfire that broke out in central Greece on Monday morning killed an 80-year-old shepherd, said local media. The body of the shepherd, who went to save his flock after receiving an emergency SMS warning local residents about the fire around the town of Prodromos Viotias, was spotted by another local, said public broadcaster ERT.

Wildfire Kills 80-Year-Old Shepherd In Central Greece

2023-08-21T14:06+0200haberler-en (en)

A wildfire that broke out in central Greece on Monday morning killed an 80-year-old shepherd, said local media. The body of the shepherd, who went to save his flock after receiving an emergency SMS warning local residents about the fire around the town of Prodromos Viotias, was spotted by another local, said public broadcaster ERT.

Wildfire in northeastern Greece rages on 3rd day

2023-08-21T14:02+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

ATHENS. The wildfire that broke out early Saturday in Greece ’s northeastern province of Alexandroupolis rages on the third day, local media reported on Monday. So far 12 settlements were evacuated, and nine houses and one church were burned, the public broadcaster ERT reported, adding that thousands....

L'Ue invia nuovi aiuti in Grecia contro gli incendi

2023-08-21T13:35+0200ansa (it)

BRUXELLES - "Mentre scoppiano nuovi incendi nella regione greca di Alexandroupolis-Feres, l'Ue sta dispiegando due aerei antincendio RescEU con base a Cipro e una squadra antincendio rumena attraverso il meccanismo di protezione civile dell'Ue". Lo fa sapere la Commissione in una nota.

Incendi in Europa, nuovi roghi in Grecia e Spagna

2023-08-21T13:19+0200euronews-it (it)

La regione di Alexandroupolis, nella Grecia nord-orientale, sta fronteggiando nuovi violenti incendi . Centinaia di vigili del fuoco sono al lavoro per domare le fiamme, che hanno colpito un'ampia area boschiva. Le autorità hanno anche disposto l'evacuazione di tre piccoli centri, minacciati da due fronti del rogo.

11:53 - Incendi, Ue: Meccanismo protezione civile per Grecia, pronti a ulteriore supporto

2023-08-21T12:04+0200geagency (it)

“La Grecia ha attivato il Meccanismo di protezione civile dell’Unione Europea per contribuire a combattere i devastanti incendi nella regione di Alexandroupolis-Feres”. Lo scrive la Commissione Europea sul suo profilo X, annunciando che “stiamo mobilitando 2 aerei da Cipro e 12 veicoli e oltre 50....

Escalating wildfire in Northeastern Greece forces evacuations

2023-08-21T11:53+0200cumhuriyet (en)

A wildfire that ignited early on Saturday in Greece 's northeastern province of Alexandroupolis continues to rage into its third day, as reported by local media on Monday. To date, twelve settlements have been evacuated, with nine houses and a church falling victim to the flames, as indicated by the public broadcaster ERT .

Wildfire in northeastern Greece rages on 3rd day

2023-08-21T11:26+0200urdupoint (en)

ATHENS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Aug, 2023 ) :The wildfire that broke out early Saturday in Greece 's northeastern province of Alexandroupolis rages on the third day, local reported on Monday. So far 12 settlements were evacuated, and nine houses and one church were burned, the....

Wildfire in northeastern Greece rages on 3rd day

2023-08-21T11:10+0200aa-en (en)

ATHENS. The wildfire that broke out early Saturday in Greece ’s northeastern province of Alexandroupolis rages on the third day, local media reported on Monday. So far 12 settlements were evacuated, and nine houses and one church were burned, the public broadcaster ERT reported, adding that thousands....

Title: “Devastating Fires: Canary Islands, Greece, and Canada Battle Unprecedented Wildfires”

2023-08-21T00:08+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-20 19:15:45. Canary Islands Prime Minister Fernando Clavijo spoke of one of the worst fires on the island in the past 40 years. Up to 300 firefighters and 24 firefighting planes and helicopters are deployed simultaneously to fight the fire. The terrain that is difficult to access, the....

Greece Fires: “Alert State” for 3 regions, “Very High Risk” for another 10, Aug 21 (map)

2023-08-20T21:42+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

An “Extreme Fires Risk” (risk category 5) has been forecast in three Greek regions and “Very High Risk” (risk category 4) for another ten regions has been forecast for Monday, August 21, 2023, according to the Fire Danger Forecast Map issued by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection ministry.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T21:42+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Wildfire in northeastern Greece razes forest

2023-08-20T21:42+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

A wildfire that started on Saturday in Greece ’s northeastern town of Alexandroupolis raged on for a second day on Sunday, razing a vast pine forest area and forcing evacuations of 13 settlements, the state-run AMNA news agency reported. The fire is spreading along three main fronts, and approaching arable areas as well.

L’estate dei roghi, bruciano boschi e case a Tenerife, in Grecia e Canada

2023-08-20T21:40+0200corriere (it)

Una foto da sola potrebbe non fare testo, due neppure, e neppure presi uno per uno gli incendi che si accavallano, una dopo l’altro, da inizio estate. Rodi. La Sicilia di fine giugno. Le Hawaii (dove lunedì è in visita il presidente Biden, dopo 36 ore di fiamme che hanno incenerito Maui).

Greece Fires: “Alert State” for 3 regions, “Very High Risk” for another 10, Aug 21 (MAP)

2023-08-20T18:24+0200banksnews (en)

August 20, 2023 environment, FEATURED. 46 Views. An “Extreme Fires Risk” (risk category 5) has been forecast in three Greek regions and “Very High Risk” (risk category 4) for another ten regions has been forecast for Monday, August 21, 2023, according to the Fire Danger Forecast Map issued by the....

Devastating Forest Fires: A Deep Dive into Canada’s Historic Wildfire Crisis

2023-08-20T17:13+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-20 14:45:17. Violent forest fires are raging in the two Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Northwest Territories as well as in the state of Washington in the north-west of the USA . The town of Yellowknife in northern Canada had to be evacuated. A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia.

Emergenza incendi nel mondo, dal Canada alla Grecia e alle Canarie bruciano i boschi

2023-08-20T17:04+0200mondopalermo (it)

Violenti incendi, aiutati da temperature altissime e venti forti, stanno creando situazioni drammatiche in angoli distanti del mondo. Dal Canada, dove la British Columbia ha proclamato lo stato d’emergenza, a Tenerife, dove le fiamme ardono da martedì scorso e 26.

Emergenza incendi nel mondo, dal Canada alla Grecia e alle Canarie bruciano i boschi

2023-08-20T16:49+0200gds-it (it)

Violenti incendi, aiutati da temperature altissime e venti forti, stanno creando situazioni drammatiche in angoli distanti del mondo. Dal Canada, dove la British Columbia ha proclamato lo stato d’emergenza, a Tenerife, dove le fiamme ardono da martedì scorso e 26.

Forest fires. 46 fires in Greece and large-scale evacuations in Canada and Spain

2023-08-20T13:50+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-20T11:48:29.764Z. Highlights: Wildfires are devouring large areas in Greece , Canada and Spain, forcing authorities to evacuate tens of thousands of residents. Greek authorities reported about 46 fires on Saturday in several regions of the country, amid reports of the evacuation of residents of 8 villages in the northeast.

Nuovo allarme incendi in Grecia: evacuati 7 paesi

2023-08-20T09:08+0200qds (it)

L'intervento nella regione di Evros, nel nord-est del Paese, a causa di un vasto incendio boschivo vicino alla città di Alexandroupolis. E’ di nuovo allarme incendi in Grecia. Sette paesi nella regione di Evros, nel nord-est del Paese, sono stati evacuati oggi a causa di un vasto incendio boschivo vicino alla città di Alexandroupolis.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:21+0200eagletribune (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages in Greece evacuated after renewed forest fires – world chronicle

2023-08-20T05:18+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-19 16:31:52. Athens – Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire raged on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the north-east of the country – there the citizens of several villages and settlements were called on by emergency SMS to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:12+0200bnd (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:09+0200charlotteobserver (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:09+0200heraldonline (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:09+0200kansascity (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:08+0200islandpacket (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:08+0200fresnobee (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:07+0200idahostatesman (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:07+0200newsobserver (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:06+0200tri-cityherald (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Villages evacuated as new wildfires rage in Greece

2023-08-20T05:05+0200theolympian (en)

ATHENS, Greece — Forest and bush fires broke out again in Greece on Saturday. A particularly large fire was raging on Saturday in a rural area near the port city of Alexandroupolis in the northeast of the country, where the citizens of several villages and settlements were informed via emergency text message to be ready for a possible evacuation.

Devastating Forest Fires in Canada: The Worst in History

2023-08-20T03:15+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-19 23:44:54. Violent forest fires are raging in the two Canadian provinces of British Columbia and North Territories as well as in the state of Washington in the north-west of the USA . The town of Yellowknife in northern Canada had to be evacuated. A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia.

As Syria burns, and its economy collapses, firefighters appeal for support

2023-08-19T23:25+0200stripes (en)

BEIRUT - Earlier this month, as fires raged across Syria's Mediterranean coast, President Bashar al-Assad visited firefighters in the northern countryside of Latakia, a government stronghold. "You have made great efforts in very difficult circumstances that can be likened to the battles that were....

Grecia, nuovo allarme incendi: evacuati 7 paesi nell'est

2023-08-19T22:17+0200kmetro0 (it)

K metro 0 – Adnkronos – Atene – E’ di nuovo allarme incendi in Grecia. Sette paesi nella regione di Evros, nel nord-est del Paese, sono stati evacuati oggi a causa di un vasto incendio boschivo vicino alla città di Alexandroupolis. Il primo ordine di evacuazione è stato inviato questa mattina ai....

Grecia: incendio boschivo nel nord, evacuazione per 7 villaggi

2023-08-19T18:25+0200meteoweb (it)

Un incendio è scoppiato oggi in Grecia in un bosco vicino al villaggio di Melia, a est della città di Alexandroupolis, vicino al confine nord-orientale con la Turchia. Scoppiato incendio oggi in Grecia in un bosco vicino al villaggio di Melia, a est della città di Alexandroupolis, vicino al confine nord-orientale con la Turchia.

Website Title: “Canada Wildfire Crisis: Battling the Equivalent of 100 Years of Fires in One Night”

2023-08-19T01:39+0200archyde (en)

2023-08-18 21:48:51 – Canada fights the equivalent of “100 years of fires in one night” Mass evacuations continue Friday in several regions of Canada, plagued by giant fires. Published: 18.08.2023, 23:48Updated 1 hour ago. The McDougall Creek fire in British Columbia on August 17, 2023. AFP.

Highways and airports clogged by evacuations in Canada

2023-08-18T15:04+0200kiratas (en)

Canada is experiencing the worst fire season in its history, with more than 136,000 hectares burned so far this year and 1,052 active fires. The population flees en masse from the fires in Canada. ADVERTISING. One of them could hit the city of Yellowknife this weekend, and its 20,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate.

Five questions about megafires

2023-08-18T12:59+0200tellerreport (en)

RFI EXPLAINS Five questions about megafires. Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, megafires have become more frequent around the world, raising many questions. There is no very precise scientific definition of this phenomenon. These are forest fires of great magnitude and intensity,....

Spanish island struck with worst wildfire in 40 years; is it safe to travel to Tenerife?

2023-08-18T11:00+0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Temperatures in Spain are soaring past 40 consistently this summer | Photo: AFP / Josep LAGO. As the sweltering heatwave continues to wreak havoc across Europe, wildfires have broken out in several parts of Italy, Greece , Portugal and Spain. The latest forest fire has occurred in Tenerife, one of Spain's most popular holiday hotspots.

"We encourage people to leave now": in Canada, the city of Yellowknife evacuated in the face of megafires

2023-08-18T08:00+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-18T05:57:52.026Z. Highlights: Thousands of people living in Canada's Far North rushed en masse to the small airport in Yellowknife on Thursday. More than 20,000 people must evacuate Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories (NWT), by Friday noon. Authorities fear the wildfire could reach the capital this weekend.

Forest fires: evacuations continue in Canada's Far North

2023-08-18T05:38+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-08-18T03:37:15.567Z. Highlights: More than 1,050 fires are currently ravaging Canada from east to west, including more than 230 in the Northwest Territories. Nearly 14 million hectares - about the size of Greece - have burned in the country since the start of the season, nearly double the last record dating back to 1989.

Canada's mega-fires: 13.7 million hectares of forest have burned, twice as much as the 1989 record

2023-08-17T19:29+0200LeMonde-en (en)

On Thursday, August 17, the 20,000 residents of Yellowknife (Northwest Territories) were ordered to evacuate the city due to the rapid advance of forest fires. The early onset and extent of Canada's wildfires, which began in the spring, have already forced 168,000 people to evacuate since the start....

How can we prevent wildfire disasters?

2023-08-17T15:15+0200eco-business (en)

The deadliest US wildfires in over a century have killed more than 100 people in Hawaii, destroyed or damaged more than 2,200 buildings and caused an estimated US$5.5 billion in losses, grabbing global headlines about the effects of climate change. The Maui wildfire ravaged the resort town of....

‘Recipe for disaster’: 10 EU countries cut firefighter jobs despite worsening climate crisis

2023-08-17T14:24+0200euronews-en (en)

Yet as the continent burns, the number of firefighters in the EU is declining. In 2022, there were almost 360,000 professional firefighters - 2,800 fewer than there were in 2021, according to the EU’s statistical office Eurostat. “Cutting the number of firefighters in the midst of a climate crisis....

Tenerife wildfires burn 'out of control' as top tourist area is closed off and more villages and holiday homes are evacuated

2023-08-17T10:04+0200dailymail (en)

Authorities deployed 14 aircraft and a combined 250 firefighters and military personnel. A waterbombing seaplane arrived on Wednesday afternoon from the mainland and two others were expected on Thursday morning. Vicky Palma, a wildfire adviser to the Tenerife council, told Canarias Radio the....

France on 'maximum alert' as 3,000 terrified people forced to flee

2023-08-16T08:46+0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Among the tourists evacuated in the latest wildfires in France, the majority were from the UK | Photo: AFP / FRANCOIS LO PRESTI. Holidaymakers heading to France have been warned to stay on "maximum alert" as ferocious wildfires saw mass evacuations of locals and tourists.

Are Extreme Fires in Maui, Portugal, Greece, and Beyond Resulting from Climate Change?

2023-08-14T14:11+0200whatsnew2day (en)

In recent weeks, extreme fires have appeared around the world as we continue to experience severe weather conditions. Around 1,100 firefighters battled the infernos that devastated the area of ​​Odemira, Portugal, while Hawaii declared a state of emergency for the fires in Maui, which have so far claimed the lives of 96 people.