- Weather warnings are in effect across Greece and Europe, including marine gales in Crete and heatwaves expected.
- National emergency service responds to wildfire in Greece.
The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection manages the national response to the wildfire in Greece.
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Updated Aug 14
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What happened
The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection manages the national response to the wildfire in Greece.
Who's involved
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National emergency service responds to wildfire in Greece.Also in this story
- Greece is dealing with a nationwide wildfire response, which is currently receiving assistance from Moldovan firefighters.
- A wildfire erupted near Agios Georgios, prompting the deployment of the Hellenic Fire Service.
The entities involved
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Greece
country in Southeast Europe
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Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection
ministry of the Hellenic Republic
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Related events
- Spain and Greece are facing similar wildfire challenges, with organizations like WWF Greece and officials like Akis Skertsos involved in monitoring the ecological impact.
- Romania deployed specialized forest fire extinguishing units and provided financial assistance to Greece.
- German firefighters assisted the Belgian wildfire response while an island near Athens is located in Greece.
- Countries are using specialist aircraft to respond to wildfires affecting Spain and Greece.
- Capital city facing severe wildfire risk and the region is affected by a major fire crisis.