ERT
Coverage of ERT in the Nexus archive.
- Firefighters under pressure amid raging wildfires
Wildfires ravage North America and Europe amid record-breaking heat and drought, with two Greek firefighting helicopters colliding in a blaze that destroyed over 100 homes. Evacuations occurred in Greece's Kefalonia and Washington state, where a fourth consecutive drought year has fueled severe fires. Flames in France and Spain have eased, while new outbreaks persist in Greece.
- Greece firefighting helicopters collide as battle to contain wildfires continues
Two firefighting helicopters collided and crashed near Psatha, west of Athens, while battling wildfires. Four crew members were recovered, with two unconscious and two saved safely. A large-scale search and rescue operation was launched in the area, supported by nearly 500 firefighters and 23 aircraft.
- Police ID body of woman found stuffed in suitcase in Greece, probe mysterious death
The body of a woman found stuffed in a suitcase in Greece has been identified as Elizabeth Jane Ross. She had been traveling and staying in Athens with friends, according to Greece's state broadcasting service ERT.
- Suspected gunman aged 89 held in Greece after five wounded
A 89-year-old suspected gunman was arrested in Greece after wounding five people with non-life-threatening injuries. The incident was reported by Greece's state broadcaster ERT.