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‘Nightmarish’ Wildfire in Crete Kills Two Firefighters as Thousands Evacuate
Thursday, July 30, 2026
A firefighter died in the Peloponnese as Greece worked to contain blazes on Lesbos and in that region. Greece faced multiple active wildfires across the country during what has been a severe wildfire season in Europe.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/world/europe/wildfires-europe-greece.html