Firefighters faced "scattered" pockets of flames around Patras, Greece's main port to Italy, after an overnight struggle, fire department spokesman Vassilis Vathrakogiannis said. The fire close was ...

Greece on Wednesday battled to contain more than 20 wildfires, including one menacing its third-largest city, Patras, as a heatwave stoked blazes and forced the evacuation of thousands in southern ...

“What does it look like? It looks like doomsday. We came from Athens with our volunteer association Kleisthenis, we can’t do anything more. May God help us and help people here.” Red flames and dark ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters and residents battled to control wildfires on the outskirts of Patras, Greece's third largest city, on Wednesday.

PATRAS, Greece (Reuters) -Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Greece on Wednesday, including blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras and on two tourist islands ...

WITH beautiful beaches, bustling nightlife and highs of 28C – this European city makes for the perfect last-minute getaway. As the darker days creep in, many are looking to escape the grey weather ...