Wildfires and Vulnerability: Greece's Unending Battle Against Nature's Fury The Greek wildfires that have been raging for days are a stark reminder of the country's vulnerability to natural disasters, particularly those fueled by climate change.
The blazes, which include one near Athens, have forced hundreds of firefighters to battle against strong winds and unrelenting flames in over 70 locations across the nation.
Greece has struggled with wildfires for years, its rugged terrain and Mediterranean climate making it a prime target for devastating fires.