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Massive Wildfire Rages in Zakynthos, Forceing Evacuations

Greece: Massive Wildfire Rages in Zakynthos, Forceing Evacuations

A massive wildfire raged on Zakynthos, a Greek tourist island, on Tuesday, August 12, forcing the evacuation of residents and visitors and damaging several homes and businesses. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@lupkens via Spectee”.

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Greece Ablaze: Wildfires Rage in Achaia, Epirus, Zakynthos, and Chios

On Tuesday, over 100 wildfires erupted in Greece, with the most destructive blazes on the Peloponnese and in Epirus, Zakynthos, and Chios.

Yeni Şafak · 1d

Strong wildfires rage in Greece, including islands of Chios, Zakynthos

Strong wildfires continue to rage in Greece, including on the islands of Chios and Zakynthos, as well as the western port city of Patras and the northwestern province of Preveza, during the early hours of Wednesday.

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Drone Tour of Zakynthos: Explore Greece's Coastal Jewel

Soar above the stunning island of Zakynthos, a true gem of the Ionian Sea, with this breathtaking drone video. Witness the iconic beauty of Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach), with its famous rusty ...

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Greek firefighters beat back wildfires

Greek firefighters gained ground Thursday against a wildfire outside the third-largest city of Patras, while planes bombed ...

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This Underrated Greek Island Has an Adorable Town, Incredible ... - Travel

While Zakynthos has long been known, particularly among young British holidaymakers, as a wild party isle, many locals have worked hard over the years to shrug off this reputation. Most bars that ...

Greek Reporter2d

Wildfires Ravage Western Greece

A massive wildfire in Achaia near Patras, western Greece, spread to nearby homes and villages, fueled by strong winds in the ...

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Greece wildfires ease, but Chios island blaze remains biggest threat

Greece has seen a slight improvement in its wildfire situation, but officials on Thursday were not declaring the danger over.

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Greek firefighters make progress against wildfires

Firefighters in Greece gained ground Thursday against a wildfire outside the third-largest city of Patras, while water ...

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Shipwrecks and Secluded Beaches: Exploring the Greek Island of Zakynthos

One of roughly 200 inhabited Greek islands, Zakynthos, some 10 miles off the west coast of the Peloponnesian Peninsula, has become a haven for young beachgoers. Its hippest attraction in recent ...