After hiring new firefighters and purchasing additional aircraft and drones, the country has reported a 34% decrease in burned areas since the start of 2025.

Après l’embauche de pompiers et l’achat de nouveaux avions et drones, le pays affiche une baisse de 34 % des surfaces brûlées depuis le début de l’année 2025.

After hiring new firefighters and purchasing additional aircraft and drones, the country has reported a 34% decrease in burned areas since the start of 2025.

Across the country, more than 50 agricultural and forest fires have broken out in the past 24 hours - one of the worst days this summer.

ATHENS: Hundreds of firefighters on Saturday battled for a second day a large wildfire near Athens that left one dead, with strong winds raising fears it could spread. A fire…

A wildfire on the outskirts of Athens was contained but not out on Saturday, the fire brigade says.