Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece

Yannis Andritsopoulos • 13 August 2025 • update: 13 August 2025

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: Smoke rises from the wildfires as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

PATRAS, GREECE - AUGUST 13: People hurt in the wildfires are transferred to Karamandaneio Prefecture Children Hospital of Patras as locals and firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires on the second day, with blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras, Greece on August 13, 2025. Authorities said a fast-moving fire in the Patras region has spread rapidly across a wide area. ( Yannis Andritsopoulos - Anadolu Agency )Yannis Andritsopoulos

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras

Wildfires rage across Greece, threatening towns near Patras