WebMap. A series of wildfires in Greece, during the 2024 European heat wave, began in the coastal areas of Attica in July 2024. [4] 104 people were confirmed dead from the Mati … WebAug 12, 2024 · A burnt forest in Agia Anna village on Evia island, about 181 kilometers (113 miles) north of Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2024. Hundreds of firefighters from across Europe and the Middle East worked alongside Greek colleagues in rugged terrain Wednesday to contain flareups of the huge wildfires that ravaged Greece's forests for a …
Massive fire spreads rapidly in Athens suburb overnight, sparking ...
WebAug 9, 2024 · The icons on the map represent heat detected on fires by satellites on the Greek island of Evia as late as 1407 local time August 9, 2024. Wildfires are burning through tens of thousands of acres ... WebAug 5, 2024 · Greece fires map: Where the wildfires have spread, with Athens threatened after Rhodes is ravaged by blazes One wildfire threatened the archeological site of Olympia – the home of the ancient ... eakin bros campsie
Wildfires in Greece force thousands to evacuate, some by ferry
WebAug 6, 2024 · Natural Disaster Alert– U.S. Mission Greece, August 6, 2024. The Greek authorities report that there is currently extreme danger for wildfires throughout Greece. U.S. citizens should exercise extreme caution in the affected areas, including in Evia, the area of Ancient Olympia in Ilia, Eastern Mani, Fthiotida, and around Kapandriti and ... WebAug 26, 2024 · On Sunday, Greece's head of civil protection warned of a "high risk" of fires breaking out in several areas, including the southern Peloponnese region and on Crete. The fire on Samos over the ... WebAug 5, 2024 · That's more than 50% of the area burned in entire fire seasons of previous years: 25,639 acres burned during the 2024 fire season in Greece, and 23,240 acres burned in 2024. Athens saw ... eakin art gallery belfast