The wildfire flames have spread rapidly across Crete, reaching homes as well as hotels and other tourist accommodations.

Thousands of people have been evacuated from homes and tourist resorts in Crete as a wildfire tears through forests on the ...

Around 3,000 Crete residents have been evacuated and put up in temporary shelters, and people remaining in their homes have ...

The blaze has been raging since Wednesday and fire crews say the conditions are creating new flare-ups, making containment ...

A major wildfire sparked on Wednesday and spread rapidly across Crete's southern coast due to gale-force winds. With over ...

Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale ...

A Greek official says it is a "very difficult situation" as the wildfire sees clouds of ash fills the sky over southern Crete ...

A major wildfire started on the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday and has spread rapidly, forcing 3,000 residents to be ...

Authorities on Crete moved more than a thousand tourists and residents to safety as an out-of-control wildfire engulfed a ...

A fast-moving wildfire on the Greek island of Crete forces evacuations of homes and hotels. Authorities say the fire, driven ...

Scores of residents and tourists were evacuated and moved to a temporary shelter at an indoor stadium in Ierapetra. Some left ...

The blaze comes as southern Europe contends with an acute summer heatwave which has killed people in several countries.