Wildfires have wreaked destruction over southern Europe this week, with thousands of residents forced to flee their homes.

Wildfires wreaked destruction across southern Europe, burning homes and forcing thousands of residents and tourists to flee.

Greece battled a dozen major wildfires on Wednesday, including one threatening its third-largest city Patras, as a heatwave ...

In Greece at Europe's southernmost tip, wildfires in some cases fanned by gale-force winds forced the evacuation of several ...

Firefighters in Greece gain ground against a wildfire outside Patras, while water bombers battle blazes on other fronts ...

Wildfires caused by arsonists and thunderstorms, and fanned by a heatwave and strong winds, caused widespread destruction across southern Europe, burning homes and forcing thousands of residents and ...

Greece battled a dozen major wildfires on Wednesday, including one threatening its third-largest city Patras, as a heatwave ...

So far in 2025, fires have scorched nearly 4,40,000 hectares across the eurozone, double the average for this time of year since 2006, according to the EU’s Joint Research Centre.