Residents just 30km away from Athens have fled their homes, as Greece's temperatures are forecast to reach 44C on Sunday.

A massive wildfire burned through a northern suburb of Athens, Greece, on Saturday, prompting authorities to order an ...

Greece on Saturday requested EU help to battle wildfires that have sprung up in different regions, one of the worst just ...

Residents of the town of Kryoneri, 20 kilometres northeast of Athens, reportedly received three SMS messages to evacuate to safe areas.

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A wildfire burned through a northern suburb of the Greek capital of Athens on Saturday and some residents were ordered to evacuate, the country's Fire Service reported.