- Aug 5
Greece places four regions under Red Code fire alert as heat and winds spike risk
Very high fire risk (category 4) is forecast for Attica, Evia, Chios and Lesvos on Wednesday, with temperatures reaching 38°C and northerly winds up to 7 Beaufort. Authorities have ordered a full civil protection mobilization under the Red Code.
- Jul 5
Wildfire breaks out in Drosia, Chalkida; 40 firefighters and aircraft deployed
A wildfire ignited in low vegetation near Drosia, Chalkida on Sunday afternoon, mobilizing 40 firefighters, nine vehicles, and multiple aircraft. A 112 alert was issued for the Bournonta area as crews worked to contain the flames.
