Greece's Wildfire Crisis: A Humanitarian Disaster Unfolding in Plain Sight Greece's firefighting forces are battling a rapidly spreading wildfire that has ravaged entire villages, displacing hundreds and destroying countless homes.
The latest incident, in which two helicopters collided while fighting the blaze near Athens, serves as a grim reminder of the devastating human cost.
The destruction is staggering: over 6,500 hectares have been burned in separate fires on the Gulf of Corinth, with scores of homes damaged or destroyed in Porto Germeno and other villages.