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Greek Woman, 44, Intentionally Starts 2 Wildfires To "Watch Firefighters" And "Flirt With Them": Report
- Thursday September 5, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A 44-year-old woman in Greece was arrested after it was discovered that she intentionally started two wildfires because "she enjoyed watching firefighters and flirting with them".
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Body Found Inside Burned-Out Athens Factory As Wildfire Continues To Spread
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A woman's body was found early Tuesday inside a burned-out Athens factory, state news agency ANA said, in what is believed to be the first reported death from a disastrous wildfire that has scorched the city's northeastern suburbs.
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Thousands Flee Their Homes After Wildfires Bear Down On Greek Capital
- Monday August 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thousands of people fled their homes around Athens on Monday, including in the historic town of Marathon, as strong winds fanned a wall of wildfire flames closer to the Greek capital.
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Residents Flee As Greece Wildfires Spread Despite "Superhuman" Efforts
- Monday August 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Greece ordered the evacuation of hospitals and homes near Athens Monday as wildfires spread despite "superhuman" efforts to combat the flames, the fire brigade said.
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Raging Wildfire Forces Dozens To Evacuate In Greece
- Monday August 12, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Greek authorities have ordered the evacuation of Marathon town, the birthplace of the Marathon race, due to a raging wildfire.
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Fireworks From Yacht Spark Forest Fire On Greek Island, 13 Arrested
- Sunday June 23, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The incident has caused widespread outrage in Greece, which is already grappling with multiple wildfires amidst its first heatwave of the year.
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Greek PM Vows For "Restart" After Criticism Over Handling Of Fires, Floods
- Sunday September 17, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Faced with criticism for his alleged poor handling of the fires and floods that struck Greece this summer, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged fresh funding and reforms in order to fight the "climate war".
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Greece Wildfire Scorches Area Bigger Than New York
- Wednesday August 30, 2023
- World News | Reuters
A wildfire burning in northeastern Greece for 11 days has destroyed an area larger than New York City, the European Union-backed Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Tuesday.
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Drones, AI, 3D Training: New Playbook To Curb Monster Wildfires
- Monday August 28, 2023
- World News | Liza Tetley and Laura Millan, Bloomberg
As the planet continues to warm, so grows the list of countries impacted by wildfires. Turkey, Greece and Spain have all dealt with blazes this year, and this month's wildfire in Hawaii killed at least 115 and razed the town of Lahaina.
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18 Bodies Found In Villages Hit By Wildfires In Northern Greece
- Wednesday August 23, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Eighteen burned bodies, possibly migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires were burning out of control for a fourth day, authorities said, as gale force winds fanned blazes across the country.
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Greece Scrambles To Put Out Wildfires Raging For 2 Weeks Amid Wind Threat
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Greek fire crews on Thursday scrambled to put out wildfires raging for two weeks around the country that left five dead before strong winds forecast for the day rekindle blazes.
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Video: Firefighting Plane's Wing Clips Tree, Crashes Seconds Later
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Greek water-bombing plane crashed Tuesday while battling a forest fire on the island of Evia as hundreds of firefighters struggled to beat back blazes still raging in Rhodes and Corfu amid a new wave of soaring temperatures.
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Thousands More Evacuated From Greece Due To Wildfires
- Monday July 24, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Authorities evacuated nearly 2,500 people from the Greek island of Corfu on Monday as crews fight several wildfires in heat-battered Greece.
- www.ndtv.com
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Foreigner Arrested For Allegedly Starting Greece Wildfire: Report
- Tuesday July 18, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Greek police on Monday arrested a man suspected of starting an ongoing wildfire near Athens fuelled by a heatwave and strong winds, firefighters said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Wildfire Near Greece Capital Forces Evacuation Of Seaside Resorts
- Monday July 17, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A wildfire broke out near Athens on Monday as a heatwave grips the country, firefighters said, with several seaside resorts ordered to evacuate as a precaution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Greek Woman, 44, Intentionally Starts 2 Wildfires To "Watch Firefighters" And "Flirt With Them": Report
- Thursday September 5, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A 44-year-old woman in Greece was arrested after it was discovered that she intentionally started two wildfires because "she enjoyed watching firefighters and flirting with them".
- www.ndtv.com
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Body Found Inside Burned-Out Athens Factory As Wildfire Continues To Spread
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A woman's body was found early Tuesday inside a burned-out Athens factory, state news agency ANA said, in what is believed to be the first reported death from a disastrous wildfire that has scorched the city's northeastern suburbs.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thousands Flee Their Homes After Wildfires Bear Down On Greek Capital
- Monday August 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thousands of people fled their homes around Athens on Monday, including in the historic town of Marathon, as strong winds fanned a wall of wildfire flames closer to the Greek capital.
- www.ndtv.com
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Residents Flee As Greece Wildfires Spread Despite "Superhuman" Efforts
- Monday August 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Greece ordered the evacuation of hospitals and homes near Athens Monday as wildfires spread despite "superhuman" efforts to combat the flames, the fire brigade said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Raging Wildfire Forces Dozens To Evacuate In Greece
- Monday August 12, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Greek authorities have ordered the evacuation of Marathon town, the birthplace of the Marathon race, due to a raging wildfire.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fireworks From Yacht Spark Forest Fire On Greek Island, 13 Arrested
- Sunday June 23, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The incident has caused widespread outrage in Greece, which is already grappling with multiple wildfires amidst its first heatwave of the year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Greek PM Vows For "Restart" After Criticism Over Handling Of Fires, Floods
- Sunday September 17, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Faced with criticism for his alleged poor handling of the fires and floods that struck Greece this summer, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged fresh funding and reforms in order to fight the "climate war".
- www.ndtv.com
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Greece Wildfire Scorches Area Bigger Than New York
- Wednesday August 30, 2023
- World News | Reuters
A wildfire burning in northeastern Greece for 11 days has destroyed an area larger than New York City, the European Union-backed Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Drones, AI, 3D Training: New Playbook To Curb Monster Wildfires
- Monday August 28, 2023
- World News | Liza Tetley and Laura Millan, Bloomberg
As the planet continues to warm, so grows the list of countries impacted by wildfires. Turkey, Greece and Spain have all dealt with blazes this year, and this month's wildfire in Hawaii killed at least 115 and razed the town of Lahaina.
- www.ndtv.com
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18 Bodies Found In Villages Hit By Wildfires In Northern Greece
- Wednesday August 23, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Eighteen burned bodies, possibly migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires were burning out of control for a fourth day, authorities said, as gale force winds fanned blazes across the country.
- www.ndtv.com
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Greece Scrambles To Put Out Wildfires Raging For 2 Weeks Amid Wind Threat
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Greek fire crews on Thursday scrambled to put out wildfires raging for two weeks around the country that left five dead before strong winds forecast for the day rekindle blazes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Video: Firefighting Plane's Wing Clips Tree, Crashes Seconds Later
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Greek water-bombing plane crashed Tuesday while battling a forest fire on the island of Evia as hundreds of firefighters struggled to beat back blazes still raging in Rhodes and Corfu amid a new wave of soaring temperatures.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thousands More Evacuated From Greece Due To Wildfires
- Monday July 24, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Authorities evacuated nearly 2,500 people from the Greek island of Corfu on Monday as crews fight several wildfires in heat-battered Greece.
- www.ndtv.com
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Foreigner Arrested For Allegedly Starting Greece Wildfire: Report
- Tuesday July 18, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Greek police on Monday arrested a man suspected of starting an ongoing wildfire near Athens fuelled by a heatwave and strong winds, firefighters said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Wildfire Near Greece Capital Forces Evacuation Of Seaside Resorts
- Monday July 17, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A wildfire broke out near Athens on Monday as a heatwave grips the country, firefighters said, with several seaside resorts ordered to evacuate as a precaution.
- www.ndtv.com