Wildfires rage in Greece and Turkey as extreme heat persists

Published: 7/27/2025
Wildfires rage in Greece and Turkey as extreme heat persists
Greece and Turkey battle major wildfires amid extreme heat, with Greece's firefighters struggling to contain fires in various regions. Turkey faced its highest-ever temperature as wildfires raged, prompting evacuation alerts and significant damage to homes and land. Severe heatwaves have fueled the wildfires, with firefighters facing challenges in controlling the blazes across both countries.