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General Secretariat of Civil Protection (Greece)
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Greece Wildfires 2026: Continued Outbreaks and Evacuations
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Latest: Wildfires reported in Corinth and on Mount Hymettus
By late September 2026, the wildfire crisis in Greece continued with new outbreaks across several regions. On September 20, a large wildfire broke out in the Hone municipal unit of Sitia, Crete. Fueled by winds of approx
Greece heatwave and wildfire risk, Aug 2026
105 clusters · 485 sources · last updated
Latest: Europe faces severe wildfire crisis with 600,000 hectares burned
By late August 2026, Greece continued to face extreme wildfire risks driven by a prolonged heatwave and strong winds. On August 26, the General Secretariat for Civil Protection issued Category 5 (Red Code) emergency aler
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Greek authorities activate Copernicus mapping for Rethymno wildfire
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