Dossier
Kilkis
Coverage of Kilkis in the Nexus archive.
- A fast-moving wildfire near Greece’s Thessaloniki sparks evacuations as smoke blankets suburbs
A fast-moving wildfire near Thessaloniki, Greece, sparked evacuations in three suburbs and a facility for people with special needs. The fire, which began in a mountainous ravine, spread quickly through brush, damaged businesses, and led to the arrest of a 76-year-old suspect. Firefighters and volunteers are battling the blaze amid strong winds.
- A fast-moving wildfire near Greece’s Thessaloniki sparks evacuations as smoke blankets suburbs
A fast-moving wildfire near Thessaloniki, Greece, sparked evacuations in three suburbs and spread through brush, damaging businesses but not residences. Over 115 firefighters and 38 fire engines are battling the blaze, which is hindered by strong winds. Additional wildfires are burning in the Halkidiki Peninsula and Kilkis.