Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleVillages on the Greek island of Paros have been evacuated as firefighters battle a large wildfire for a second day. The blaze, which started on Tuesday near the Kampi area landfill, has led to the evacuation of approximately 10 villages. The fire has since spread to form multiple fronts across the southern and southeastern parts of the island. Sixty-six firefighters and four forest commando teams are tackling the flames, with authorities issuing four emergency alerts for residents. Strong winds, ranging from 6 to 7 on the Beaufort scale, are complicating firefighting efforts and are expected to intensify further. In fullVillages evacuated on Greek tourist island after major wildfire breaks outMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Wildfire rages on holiday island in Greece as people forced from their homes
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleVillages on the Greek island of Paros have been evacuated as firefighters battle a large wildfire for a second day. The blaze, which started on Tuesday near the Kampi area landfill, has led to the evacuation of approximately 10 villages. The fire has since spread to form multiple fronts across the southern and southeastern parts of the island. Sixty-six firefighters and four forest commando teams are tackling the flames, with authorities issuing four emergency alerts for residents. Strong winds, ranging from 6 to 7 on the Beaufort scale, are complicating firefighting efforts and are expected to intensify further. In fullVillages evacuated on Greek tourist island after major wildfire breaks outMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
