A massive wildfire has erupted near Athens, Greece, destroying homes and forcing thousands to evacuate as temperatures soar past 44°C. The fire, which started in Drosopigi village, quickly spread to Kryoneri, 25 km north of the capital. Helicopters, aircrafts, and over 140 firefighters are battling the flames, especially near flammable industrial zones. The Greek Fire Brigade reported 52 wildfires across the country in just 24 hours — raising serious concerns about the growing impact of climate change across the Mediterranean. Stay tuned for updates from the ground, official statements, and visuals from the evacuation zones.
first published: Jul 27, 2025 09:10 am
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