The severe heat wave in Greece has also been reflected across much of southern Europe and Northern Africa. In Algeria at least 34 people have died as wildfires raged through residential areas ...

International assistance is rushing to Greece to aid in the battle against devastating wildfires that have been exacerbated by a relentless heat wave engulfing much of southern Europe, with ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Fire planes and ground crews from several European countries are heading to Greece where wildfires have intensified as relentless heat wave conditions are keeping much of ...

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighting aircraft and ground crews from other countries headed to Greece on Thursday to help battle wildfires that have intensified as a heat wave baked much of ...

ATHENS (AFP) — Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heat ...

Greece has experienced two back-to-back heat waves over the past two weeks, bringing temperatures in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit, or about 38 degrees Celsius, to many parts of the country.

A sweltering heat wave in Greece, recorded as the season's earliest-ever, has prompted authorities to close public schools, limit outdoor attractions and release safety alerts. Primary schools and ...

Heat wave roasting East Coast this week 02:21. Lightning strikes in northern Greece killed cattle and started fires during a dayslong heat wave affecting most of southern Europe.

Greece imposes work breaks as a heat wave grips the country. Authorities in Greece have imposed mandatory work breaks in areas where temperatures are expected to exceed 104 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Greek culture ministry said the world-renowned site would be shut until 5 p.m. "for the safety of workers and visitors, owing to high temperatures." The heat wave that began on Sunday and was ...