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Tourists escaped from Greece's hellish wildfires when helicopters dumped water to clear a path through the flames
Fires burning on the popular Greek Island of Rhodes since last week have forced the evacuation of s…
Natalie Musumeci
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Epic wildfires threaten Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Greece
Ancient Olympia, which is home to the site that held the Olympic Games from 776 BC to 393 AD, is un…
Jacob Sarkisian
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Greek firefighters stopped a raging wildfire from burning the ancient birthplace of the Olympics
Firefighters in Greece managed to prevent a sprawling wildfire from spreading to the archaeological…
Jake Epstein
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Tourists are fleeing a Greek vacation hub on foot as raging wildfires add to an already dangerous heatwave
Thousands of tourists and residents have been evacuated from a popular Greek Island due to devastat…
Katie Hawkinson
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Terrifying video captures the moment people on a ferry fleeing wildfires are surrounded by huge flames
More than 1,300 people had to be transferred to safety by boats as fires continue to engulf the isl…
Sophia Ankel
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An EasyJet pilot warned passengers not to take their flight to Greece because of the raging fires there, leaving some tourists in tears
Devastating wildfires have spread across the Greek island of Rhodes forcing tens of thousands of to…
Sophia Ankel
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Italy logged a temperature of 119.8 degrees Fahrenheit in what could be Europe's hottest day ever
Sicily's meteorological service logged the temperature on Wednesday. The record needs to be verifie…
Sinéad Baker
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Videos show people fleeing Turkey's wildfires as the death toll rises to 8
More than 100 wildfires have raged across Turkey in recent days. People have had to flee their home…
Sinéad Baker
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Mega-clouds of traveling smoke are harming people's health thousands of miles away from wildfires
Astronauts can see the smoke from space. People living in the haze on the ground are inhaling dange…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Astronauts say they're saddened to watch the climate crisis from the space station: 'We can see all of those effects from up here'
The IPCC report projects that the storms and fires astronauts see from space will keep getting more…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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26 people died in each others arms escaping vicious wildfires that have spread across Greece
The coastguard and other ships have rescued almost 700 people who fled the coast by jumping into th…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Wildfires are raging in Athens
According to Greek newspaper Kathimerini, woodlands around the Greek capital were being engulfed by…
Myles Udland
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Deadly forest fires are burning across Greece - this is where flames are scorching Europe
Roaring temperatures and weeks of drought contributed to several major wildfires across Sweden…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Authorities say Greek wildfires that killed 83 people may have been caused by arson
According to a recent report from climate experts to the European Commission, scientists predict th…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Record heat is stoking wildfires in Europe - and it's setting off leftover bombs from World War II
In Saxony-Anhalt in eastern Germany, police have warned people not to touch the grenades, mines, or…
Christopher Woody
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Greece is burning because dry, blisteringly hot conditions are hitting Europe hard this summer - take a look
It's all part of a trend with no end in sight. In a report from climate experts to the European Com…
Hilary Brueck
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Some wealthy travelers are replacing their hot summer trips with 'coolcations'
Travelers are choosing 'coolcation' getaways like Finland and Norway as traditionally popular Europ…
Brittany Chang
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Extreme heat is already ruining summer travel and it's only going to get worse
It's only June, but life-threatening temperatures and extreme climate events have already soured so…
Erin Snodgrass
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Flying is about to become even more miserable
Delays, bumpy rides, and even the cost of flying could get worse as the climate crisis escalates.
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Europe is almost out of local olive oil supplies as extreme weather takes a toll on harvests
Extreme weather has hurt another year of olive harvests in Europe. To deal with olive oil shortages…